Impact drill & blast feature

Upstream tech solves downstream wear and tear

  How you drill and blast your aggregate can be vital to how it is processed and refined downstream. Steve Price, of Impact Drill & Blast, explains why a full rock-on-ground service can ensure an operation’s quarry products smoothly make the transition from the face to the gate.  Read More
Sandvik Leopard DI650i

Sandvik adds autonomous capabilities to Leopard DI650i drill rig

Sandvik has developed the iDrill automation platform to enable fully autonomous blasthole drilling for the Leopard DI650i down-the-hole drill rig.
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End to End Washing Solutions Live Showcase

 Terex Washing Systems (TWS) will host a ‘Virtual Live Showcase of their End to End Washing Solution’ in Co. Cork, Ireland, on Tuesday 22nd June 2021. Attendees can tune in at their preferred time of 7am or 1pm BST.
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NSW Regulator refresher workshops open for quarry managers

In line with new experience requirements for Certificates of Compliance applicants, the NSW Resources Regulator will be holding a number of workshops to inform practising certificate holders.
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Mining and METS economic contribution

Mining and METS deliver $241.9bn to Australian economy

Australia’s mining companies and mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector have contributed 12.4 per cent of the Australian economy’s value, according to a report from Deloitte Access Economics.
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Cutting installation time by half, defeating dust

  The nature of operating environments presents a number of fire hazards. The dangerous nature of quarrying materials, the heavy equipment and vehicles used on-site and the remote location of many sites mean extra vigilance is required to help prevent and prepare for a fire.
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