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Mining Academy registration now open

Dyno Nobel and Sandvik are now registering producers for this second event. Keep Reading

Sandvik, Dyno Nobel host Quarry Academy

Quarry Academy, the annual seminar co-hosted by Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology and Dyno Nobel, wrapped up its 14th installment in San Antonio. Keep Reading

P&Q Profile: Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology’s Jeff Heinemann

Jeff Heinemann, vice president at Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology, took a moment to reflect on the origin and evolution of the company's annual Quarry Academy. Keep Reading

Strategies to elevate drilling and blasting efficiences

Effective crushing and screening starts with an efficient drill and blast, both of which can be boosted with technologies designed to optimize materials. Keep Reading

Quarry Academy a draw for producers seeking process improvement

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology and Dyno Nobel hosted their 12th annual educational event in San Antonio. Keep Reading

Best practices: Loading and hauling

David Nus, director of global key accounts management at Volvo Construction Equipment, presented on best loading and hauling practices at Sandvik Construction and Dyno Nobel’s Quarry Academy educational event in November. Nus and Tony Spake, director of key accounts at… Keep Reading

Best practices: Drilling and blasting

Larry Mirabelli, senior manager at Buckley Powder Co., teamed with Bill Hissem, senior mining engineer at Sandvik Construction, to deliver a presentation on drilling and blasting at the 2015 Quarry Academy hosted by Dyno Nobel and Sandvik. Mirabelli, who has… Keep Reading

Legal notebook: Avoid assumptions, keep records

Don't presume, assume or anticipate anything without first planning or analyzing data. That's one of the messages Jeff Friedman, an attorney at Friedman, Dazzio, Zulanas & Bowling, P.C., offered aggregate producers during an educational session at the 2015 Quarry Academy… Keep Reading

Sandvik, Dyno Nobel team for 10th annual Quarry Academy

More than 130 aggregate producers attended Sandvik Construction's and Dyno Nobel’s 10th annual Quarry Academy educational event Nov. 17-19 in San Antonio. Guests had the opportunity to sit through three days of classes and breakout sessions on best practices in… Keep Reading

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