# Sandvik to supply autonomous drilling tech to Boliden's Kevitsa mine

Boliden has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply two Leopard DI650i DTH drill rigs and AutoMine Surface Drilling systems for fully autonomous drilling at its Kevitsa mine in Finland. The order includes a five-year parts and services agreement.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-08-24
- Where: Kevitsa, northern Finland, Finland
- Status: announced
- Products: Leopard DI650i DTH drill rigs, AutoMine Surface Drilling systems
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Boliden](https://endata.com/companies/19900.md) (customer)
- [Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/52567.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2023/08/24/sandvik-autonomous-surface-drilling-tech-heading-to-bolidens-kevitsa-mine/), 2023-08-24: "Boliden Kevitsa is committed to improving sustainability, productivity and safety by investing in the latest automated technologies."

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