On 1 July 2016, the global powerhouse that is the Sandvik Group took the decision to merge two of its core divisions, Sandvik Mining and Sandvik Construction, creating Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology.

As it continues to serve the ever-changing needs of customers around the world with an industry-leading offering, Sandvik takes the strategic decision to merge two of its core divisions

As part of a government programme to close and rehabilitate 660 abandoned asbestos mines and shafts in South Africa, quantity-surveying expertise is being supplied by global programme management and construction consultancy Turner & Townsend.

Cutting edge Sandvik Construction undoubtedly occupies a position of world beating proportion with its unfaltering commitment to innovation, health and safety and sustainability When last featured in November 2014, Sandvik Construction’s focus was set firmly on continuous innovation and product development. Nearly a year on and the same story is

Driven by innovation, Komatsu Mining Germany’s (KMG) success as a leading manufacturer of large hydraulic mining shovels stems from its ability to listen to the needs of its customers and adapt to market demand

Normet strives to provide complete underground construction and mining technical solutions that create maximum value through saving costs and shortening the process cycle time in a way that also improves safety, and reduces uncertainty

For nearly 150 years the Sandvik brand has stood for high quality and dedicated customer focus. As part of this global group, Sandvik Construction is proud to continue this tradition within the construction industry with a range of world-class products and services

The history of Sandvik group began in 1855 in Sandviken, Sweden when Goran Goransson purchased a small ironworks factory and successfully produced the first high quality steel based on the Bessemer method.

Networking beneath the surface, Normet has been supplying its specialist products to support the mining and tunnelling industry for 50 years