First of its kind in the UK Epirco drill rig for EPC-UK

First of its kind in the UK Epirco drill rig for EPC-UK

First of its kind in the UK Epiroc DTH rig delivered to EPC-UK

Quarrying

15 FEB 2019
Atlas Copco DrillAir compressors with Stage V compatible diesel engines

Atlas Copco DrillAir compressors with Stage V compatible diesel engines

Stage V compliant diesel engines have are being introduced to Atlas Copco's DrillAir compressors

xSeries of rotary and DTH drills launched by Sandvik

xSeries of rotary and DTH drills launched by Sandvik

Sandvik releases xSeries rotary and DTH drills that are designed around customer feedback

Ranger series of surface drill rigs expanded to include non-cabin options

Ranger series of surface drill rigs expanded to include non-cabin options

Non-cabin versions of Ranger series drill rigs released by Sandvik in response to customer requests

Mining3 preparing drill hole deviation measuring device for market launch

Mining3 preparing drill hole deviation measuring device for market launch

Mining3 is developing U-sense - an underground percussive drill hole deviation measurement tool

Skelair expands Marini accessories range

Skelair expands Marini accessories range

Skelair brings latest Marini Quarries Group dust collection accessories to the UK market

Sandvik

Sandvik's new drill tools

Alpha 360 drilling tool system and new Speedy bit introduced by Sandvik

Changes to Contract Drilling & Blasting division at Skelair

Changes to Contract Drilling & Blasting division at Skelair

Joe Farnfield promoted to role of Drilling & Blasting Operations manager at Skelair

Quarrying

30 NOV 2018
Doofor introduces DF800s

Doofor introduces DF800s

Doofor's newly introduced state-of-the-art DF800S rock drill is ideal for drilling holes up to 127mm

Cat designs tricone bits to lower drilling costs

Cat designs tricone bits to lower drilling costs

Caterpillar's latest tricone drill bits are designed to be cost effective for severe applications

Caterpillar launches MD6200 rotary blasthole drill

Caterpillar launches MD6200 rotary blasthole drill

Caterpillar describes its MD6200 rotary blasthole drill as its most transportable rotary drill yet

Quarrying

19 OCT 2018
TMG partners with VersaDrill

TMG partners with VersaDrill

VersaDrill rigs now available from TMG Manufacturing

Orica launches the next generation of its BlastIQ digital platform

Orica launches the next generation of its BlastIQ digital platform

Orica has released the latest version of its BlastIQ digital blast optimisation platform

Quarrying

01 OCT 2018
Sandvik introduces Leopard DI650i drill

Sandvik introduces Leopard DI650i drill

A DTH option - the Leopard DI650i rig - has been introduced by Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology

A healthy and safe future for the drilling industry

A healthy and safe future for the drilling industry

Jon Christie explains the core mission of the BDA's Health and Safety Committee

Industry voice

14 JUL 2018
Epiroc releases BenchREMOTE for more drill rigs

Epiroc releases BenchREMOTE for more drill rigs

Epiroc's BenchREMOTE is now available for SmartROC T45 LF, SmartROC C50 and SmartROC CL rigs