With population growth and rapid urbanization fueling an unprecedented demand for minerals and metals throughout Asia, mining companies there are looking for ways to increase capacity while also improving operating costs and safety levels. One way these companies are cutting operating and maintenance costs is by purchasing equipment powered by electricity rather than diesel. Recently, the Taihe Mining Industry Company of Chongqing Iron & Steel Group partnered with Sandvik Mining to launch the Swedish equipment manufacturer's 1175E electric rotary blast hole drill.
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