# Glencore deploys Sandvik AutoMine loaders at George Fisher Mine

Glencore procured Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply and install an AutoMine solution at the George Fisher Mine near Mount Isa, Queensland. Six Sandvik LH517i underground loaders have been deployed for automated load and dump cycles, enabling 24/7 operation.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-03-06
- Where: George Fisher Mine, 20 km north of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- Status: completed
- Products: AutoMine solution, LH517i underground loaders
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Glencore](https://endata.com/companies/22952.md) (customer)
- [Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/52567.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [amsj.com.au](https://www.amsj.com.au/mining-giant-automates-machinery-to-operate-northwest-qld-mine-around-the-clock/), 2022-03-06: "Our operators are only in control of the machine when they are mucking from the stope."

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