# Barrick orders seven surface drills from Sandvik for Porgera mine

Barrick Gold Corporation has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply seven surface drilling rigs for its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea. The order includes four Sandvik DR410i rotary drills and three Leopard DI650i DTH drills, with deliveries from June to November 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-05-19
- Where: Porgera gold mine, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
- Status: announced
- Products: surface drilling rigs, rotary drills, down-the-hole drills
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sandvik](https://endata.com/companies/6190.md) (supplier)
- [Barrick Gold](https://endata.com/companies/12881.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [noticiasmaquinaria.com](https://www.noticiasmaquinaria.com/barrick-se-asocia-con-sandvik-para-renovar-la-flota-de-superficie/), 2025-05-19: "Barrick Gold Corporation, uno de los principales productores mundiales de oro y cobre, ha seleccionado a Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions para suministrar siete equipos de perforación de superficie."

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