"In mines with an established history, the challenge lies in balancing continuous improvement of efficiency and sustainability with maintaining daily operability and performance results."
"We are one of only two companies globally with active references on the gearless conveyor drive technology in operation. We have collaborated with ABB on various high-capacity and technical gearless drive projects."
"We have developed an ambitious five-year business plan for Chile, identifying a potential market of over US$2 billion in services and potential tenders where we can participate."
After five months in Lima and more than 130 interviews, the conversations with C-executives along the Peruvian mining value chain touched on various topics. These included production targets, drilling results, the benefits of new technologies like the so-called “digital twins” to replicate reality in a virtual environment, and even the use of cartridge valves. However, a recurring theme in almost every interview, and perhaps the most significant one in relevance, is Peru's loss of its position as the second-largest copper producer to the Democratic Republic of Congo.