Epiroc reported it won an $26 million order from Australia's CITIC Pacific Mining for a fleet of Pit Viper 271 XC blasthole drill rigs. Delivery will begin in 2023. The rigs have advanced automation features, and will be used to drill for magnetite at the Sino Iron open-pit mine in the Pil-bara region in Western Australia. The mine bought three Pit Viper rigs in 2019. Since then, the mine expanded and optimized productivity and safety with the support of Epiroc, leadership for the miner said.
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