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Wireless detonation set-up by Davey Bickford
TECHNOLOGY

Open pit wireless detonation targets safety, productivity

Remote detonation system is the first to be demonstrated on open pit mines.

05 May 2020

The EZD series is Dyno Nobel’s newest electronic initiation system for surface blasting
TECHNOLOGY

Dyno eases surface blasting

The EZshot EZDet series will soon be introduced to the mining market

05 March 2020

The new BlastBoss blast decking system extends and increases rock fracturing with the use of less explosive material
SURFACE

A better blast

Donna Schmidt talks with top firms in the blasting sector to light the fuse on the latest technologies

04 December 2017

The Blaster 3000 allows for up to six blasts to be fired remotely, over larger distances. Photo: YouTube
SURFACE

Orica launches i-kon III electronic blasting system

Orica has launched the premium i-kon III electronic blasting system

03 May 2017

The sophistication of electronic detonators and their software allows the accurate design of the final blasting result
SURFACE

Dealing with detonation

Michael Wiseman and Stephen Timbrell examine best-for-project practices in drill and blast

12 October 2016

BME shows AXXIS electronic delay detonators in action
SURFACE

AXXIS makes big blast

System developed by South Africa's BME, makes big impact in Australia

08 September 2015

EQUIPMENT

Dyno Nobel launches DriftShot

Dyno Nobel, in partnership with DetNet, has launched the DriftShot electronic initiation system for underground

01 October 2014

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.