drilling and blasting
BulkOne enters bulk explosives market with acquisition
The new company launches with operations in Iowa and Ontario, and it adds the BlastMetrics platform following its deal with Paige Engineering Limited. Keep Reading
Sandvik launches long-feed Ranger DX1010i
The new drill rig is designed to support deeper hole drilling and improve coverage area. Keep Reading
Epiroc launches SmartROC T30 RX drill rig
The new surface rig expands hole range and supports automated drilling functions for aggregate producers. Keep Reading
Austin Powder elects new president, CEO
Lamar Duhon was named president and CEO, succeeding John Rathbun, who takes over as chairman of the board. Keep Reading
Austin Powder promoting Ellis to national accounts VP
Ross Ellis is tapped to lead a key segment of the business as Austin Powder pursues growth initiatives. Keep Reading
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