The local extraction of carbide inserts can create job opportunities for communities living around mines – “a true win, win, win situation for society, our customers and ourselves”, Sandvik rock tools division VP Nina Axman enthused on Tuesday. Sandvik is developing a new recycling process that will improve the quality of the recycled carbide to the same level as virgin, Axman revealed during the rock tool company’s virtual international event, covered by Mining Weekly. (Also watch attached Creamer Media video.)