drill and blast

Physics-based fragmentation modelling tools can have a huge impact - credit: Dyno Nobel
SURFACE

Dyno Nobel on drill & blast's data sweet spot

With accurate, physics-based modelling, the D&B learning curve can be drastically shortened

09 November 2023

Robot trial has been undertaken at Boliden Garpenberg
TECHNOLOGY

ABB, Boliden and LKAB trial underground blast robot

Automated ABB Robot Charger can identify boreholes and load them with charges without

31 October 2023

 Dyno Nobel's DIFFERENTIAL ENERGY set to play key role in partnership
SURFACE

Dyno Nobel and Fortescue to decarbonise drill and blast

Fortescue will use Dyno Nobel's DIFFERENTIAL ENERGY solution

24 October 2023

 Angus Melbourne believes the company could benefit from buying a mine software player.
SURFACE

Orica may be in the market for a mine planning software maker

Mine planning and scheduling offerings can help Orica expand down the value chain

03 July 2023

 Workers at Wahana mine
SURFACE

Thiess secures Indonesia contracts worth $320M

Thiess will extend its mining services, including drill and blast, and load and haul

21 December 2022

 Clouds of dust rise as blasting occurs in an open cut mine, Newcastle
SURFACE

SHOCKWAVE blasts away start-up rivals

Stemming of blast holes has been overlooked in R&D efforts

07 October 2022

 Epiroc T45 Drill using the Collar Keeper system, with Collar Keeper deployed in the foreground of the image.
SURFACE

Collar pipe a keeper

COMMERCIALISATION of Aquirian's disruptive Collar Keeper system is finally underway

22 April 2022

 Robit's factory in Finland
MANAGEMENT

Robit cites mining improvement in record month

Manufacturer says it remains on track to beat 2020 results

23 April 2021

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