drilling and blasting
Austin Powder names president for US, Canada services
Mark Dawson will join the company April 1 following a 28-year career at Halliburton. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg education sessions producers can explore
Fifteen ConExpo-Con/Agg education sessions are tailored to aggregate producers. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel debuts handheld electronic initiation system
The Navus handheld blaster expands electronic initiation options for surface and underground blasting. Keep Reading
Inside today’s emulsion explosives
What mine operators need to know about emulsifiers and blast performance. Keep Reading
Explosives engineer details how blasting ‘sets the tone’
In a P&Q-exclusive Q&A, Anthony Konya discusses blast design principles, costly missteps and the tech reshaping drilling and blasting workflows. Keep Reading
Epiroc unveils drill string for quarrying applications
The new Coprod 89 drilling tools are engineered for durability, precision and productivity. Keep Reading
Luck Stone, Epiroc launch ‘first’ autonomous drill
Epiroc says the deployment of its fully autonomous SmartROC D65 drill rig at Luck Stone is a world first in a quarry application. Keep Reading
Drilling & Blasting | P&Q University Handbook
Chapter 3 covers the fundamentals of blast design, drilling techniques and explosives handling to achieve optimal fragmentation, efficiency and safety. Keep Reading
Blasting services companies reorganized under single brand
Dykon Demoliton, Precison Blasting Services and Academy Blasting are all now known as DetX. Keep Reading