Boliden Aitik copper mine in Sweden increases productivity by 25%

Boliden Aitik copper mine in Sweden increases productivity by 25%

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The aim of becoming more efficient and increasing productivity is quite typical in today’s mining industry, and the Boliden Aitik mine is no exception. The mine raised its production target from 36 million tonnes of ore containing copper, gold and silver concentrates in 2016 to 45 million tonnes, representing a 25% increase in production. To achieve this required that every part of the plant be optimized.
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