The NSW Resources Regulator has reported a dangerous blasting incident at an open cut coal mine. According to the report, when blasting overburden, fly rock has been ejected beyond the exclusion zone...
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A leader in post-blast ore location and recovery, Blast Movement Technologies, part of Hexagon, released FED 2.0. This specially fitted UAV offers a safer, more expedient solution to post-blast...
Austin Powder, a leader in the manufacture, distribution, and application of industrial explosives and engineered blasting solutions, announces the release of its new E*STAR Connectors, which are now...
A new and innovative blast preparation system was launched today by Mackay-based business StemSafe, with the Australian technology set to be an industry-first for the world. DipSafe is a vehicle...
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined Warkworth Mining Ltd $15,000 for allegedly failing to carry out blasting activities in a competent manner. A mine blast at Warkworth Mine in...
A rockfall at a NSW underground metalliferous mine trapped a loader and a light vehicle with a worker inside the vehicle. According to the NSW Mine Safety Regulator “The worker first heard...
A joint project between Orica and Epiroc will aim to deliver a semi-automated drill and blast system for underground mines by 2021. Orica and Epiroc say that the new drill and blast system will focus...
Blast Movement Technologies continues to lead the blast movement industry to the forefront of automation, adapting to the growing demand for mining digitisation. Blast Movement Technologies has now...
Angus Melbourne, Chief Commercial and Technology Officer at Orica, spoke about the future of blasting, the innovation and automation changes happening at Orica at this year’s Austmine 2019...
MAXAM, a global technology company specializing in energetic materials and blasting solutions, has announced today the launch of a new corporate website. The new online channel envisioned to address...
