Country Boy Supply, LLC, one of the newest dealers for Sandvik in the USA, has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply 34 surface drill rigs to replace its current contractor fleet in Georgia and Tennessee, this is the largest-ever single surface drills order for Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.
Country Boy Supply (CBS) already had a large order focusing on the construction market in Georgia and Tennessee when Two Eight Drilling, its largest customer, approached CBS with a decision to switch to Sandvik equipment. The record-setting order includes 16 Leopard™ DI650i drills, six Leopard™ DI550 drills, five Pantera™ DP1600i drills, three Ranger™ DX800 drills, three Ranger™ DX700 drills and one Pantera™ DP1500i drill and is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2024.
“We are delighted to partner with Country Boy Supply and deliver the most productive and powerful surface drill rigs available to upgrade their fleet. These new drill rigs will help increase profitability and productivity over their lifecycle. Our partnership will further strengthen Sandvik’s position in the surface drilling solutions market. Automation will be a key feature in the fleet upgrade as some of the drills will be equipped with AutoMine® readiness. We look forward to continuing to work hand-in-hand to add value to CBS’ business.” said Ville Keinänen, Business Line Manager for Surface Drills, Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.
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