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When Polish mining group KGHM required a new type of rig at its underground copper mines, long-term supplier Atlas Copco stepped up to the challenge. Carly Lovejoy went to see the Boomer M1 L in action

Carly Lovejoy

KGHM Polska Miedź was established in Poland in 1961, as a state enterprise under the name of Kombinat Górniczo-Hutniczy Miedzi (Copper Smelting-Mining Combine). In 1991, it was transformed into a joint...

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