Synthetic drugs are becoming more popular among resources industry workers. Wayne Scott urges operators to learn more about the issue and develop proactive strategies to reduce drug usage in the workplace.
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Staying sharp to drive down costs
Drillers seeking to lower running costs do not have to look much further than the buttons on their drill bits. Sharp bits make money. Worn bits lose money. It is as simple as that, argues Bo Persson.
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Supplier celebrates 100 drills for surface mining
Sandvik Mining has celebrated the handover of its 100th DR500 series drill in Canning Vale, Western Australia. The drill rig was purchased in May by Macmahon Holdings and will be used for a gold mining project.
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Blasting at the Southern Expressway Duplication
With more than one million tonnes of hard rock to be removed, the Baulderstone Abigroup joint venture for the Southern Expressway Duplication project in Adelaide, South Australia, has awarded a major contract to Impact Drill and Blast.
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Blast modelling for the performance of commercial explosives
How do you get the ?ideal? blast that will make your operation more productive and safer? Gary J Sharpe and Martin Braithwaite discuss the science behind the predictive modelling of blasting.
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Initiating safe, successful blast practices
What do you have to do to ensure you have undertaken all the right steps towards conducting a successful blast? And how much control do you have over the process? Shane Slaughter provides some important advice on what you need to do in the pre-blast audit process and beyond.
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Motor covers to shield assets
Kinder & Co?s K-MotorShield motor covers simplify maintenance.
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Hard rock ceramic liners
Crushing & Mining Equipment (CME) can supply a full range of ceramic wear liners.
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Strong belting for quarries
ICON?s Chevron conveyor belt range is fabric-reinforced with low elongation polyester warp fibres for tensile strength.
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Green concrete win for Wagners
An airport developer and concrete and logistics company - Wagners - has won the Australian Innovation Challenge's professional category for manufacturing and hi-tech design.
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