Kinross acquires latest generation PRO3 simulator

21 July 2011 - Santiago, Chile

Article on Kinross PRO3 purchase

Reprinted from Minero Chilena Magazine, originally published May 2011:

"Kinross acquires latest generation PRO3 simulator"
(Translated from Spanish)

The Kinross mining company made a step forward in incorporating advanced technology: it acquired the PRO3 latest generation simulator developed by Immersive Technologies especially for surface mining.

This is the first equipment of this series to be sold in Latin America, setting the standard in the region.

The simulator allows testing and training on machinery with realism never before seen by the mining industry, thanks to the incorporation of cutting edge technologies.

The PRO3 is the result of many years of intense research and engineering work that culminated in equipment that optimises the operator's driving, with all the benefits that implies: lowering unscheduled maintenance; increasing machinery availability; improving hauling times and increasing production with a safer operation.

Read the full article here.

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