drilling and blasting
Economic impact study illustrates benefits of commercial explosives
The Institute of Makers of Explosives commissioned a study highlighting the importance of the commercial explosives industry nationwide. Keep Reading
Epiroc opens surface mining center
The company’s brand-new rebuild center is located in Tucson, Arizona. Keep Reading
Selecting the right bits for rotary drilling
Learn about the types of bits utilized in rotary drilling applications and how to best apply them to your operation. Keep Reading
Details on 2024 blasting, explosives course available
RAM Inc’s Blasting & Explosives Safety Training Course focuses on the safe handling, storage and transport of explosives. Keep Reading
Sandvik, Country Boy Supply establish record drills order
Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions teamed with Country Boy Supply and one of its customers on an order of 34 surface drill rigs. Keep Reading
Planning for vibration when blasting
Keeping the right factors in mind ahead of a blast will improve performance and community relations. Keep Reading
BME expansion includes Canadian investments
The South Africa-based blasting and explosives company has been constructing assembly plants for electronic and non-electronic detonators in Canada. Keep Reading
IME celebrates safety excellence at annual meeting
IME (the Institute of Makers of Explosives) honored several member companies during an awards banquet in Florida. Keep Reading
Blasting course to cover methods, technologies
R.A. McClure Inc.’s three-day surface blasting course next month will take place at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Keep Reading
