blasting
Blasting Through the Ages: A brief history of drilling
P&Q debuts a four-part series with a reflection on drilling’s centuries-old history and an exploration of exciting technology to come. Keep Reading
Emerging technology makes drilling and blasting easier
Strayos developed software that employs artificial intelligence to provide highly detailed 2-D and 3-D virtual models of blasting sites. Keep Reading
Epiroc introduces blasthole drill at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020
Epiroc released the DM30 II SP rotary blasthole drill for quarrying and small mining operations. It's being showcased at ConExpo-Con/Agg. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel launching electronic initiation system
The EZshot EZDet series is Dyno Nobel’s newest electronic initiation system for surface blasting. Keep Reading
Blast performance based on violence
Violence factor is a revolutionary KPI that managers can quickly use to assess blast performance. Keep Reading
Second Mining Academy held in Kentucky
The three-day event in Louisville was organized by Dyno Nobel and Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology. Keep Reading
Blasting tech takes center stage at demo day
Technology Demonstration Day, co-sponsored by Sauls Seismic and Nomis Seismographs, brought about 50 producers and blasters together for education and a tour of an underground Vulcan Materials facility. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel system provides blasters, engineers greater control
The company launched a software system that utilizes data to allow targeted placement of energy in blastholes. Keep Reading
P&Q University Lesson 4: Drilling & Blasting
This Pit & Quarry University lesson focuses on drilling and blasting. Keep Reading