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Timmins gold mine tour receives corporate donation (8/02)

Sandvik Tamrock Canada donated a 20-tonne load haul dumper to the Timmins Underground Gold Mine Tour as a permanent display. The diesel-hydraulic machine is used underground to remove broken up ore after blasting.
Northern Ontario Business Staff


Sandvik Tamrock Canada donated a 20-tonne load haul dumper to the Timmins Underground Gold Mine Tour as a permanent display.

The diesel-hydraulic machine is used underground to remove broken up ore after blasting. Similar models are in operation at Falconbridge's Kidd Creek mine site. Sandvik Tamrock is one of the world's leading suppliers of mining equipment.