Minera Saucito adopts two electric air compressors underground in Mexico
Minera Saucito has introduced two electric Atlas Copco XRVS 960E air compressors as part of its modernization work. The change is described as improving productivity and lowering operating costs at the underground mine.
Minera Saucito, a silver and gold mine in Mexico and part of Fresnillo PLC, has adopted more efficient electric air compressors as part of its modernization efforts.
The mine introduced two Atlas Copco XRVS 960E electric air compressors, which now operate deep underground.
According to the source, the electric units improved productivity and have lower operating costs.
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