explosives

 Normet’s Charmec Revo removes the operative from the high exposure danger zone when delivering explosive charges underground
MINING

Normet launches Charmec Revo remote explosive loader

A remote-controlled robotic arm is key part of the Charmec Revo explosive initiating system

30 November 2023

 The Institute of Quarrying is launching a new diploma programme in Surface Mining Explosives Engineering
MINING

IQ launches new Explosives Handbook and Diploma

IQ's new diploma supported by release of a new version of its Explosives in Quarrying handbook

05 October 2023

 Orica has eliminated 250,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2-e) from its Kooragang Island manufacturing facility
MINING

Orica eliminates a 250,000t of greenhouse gas emissions from manufacturing site

Orica reaches significant milestone on decarbonisation journey toward net zero

05 October 2023

 Orica’s ORBS is a secure, ‘plug and play’ centralised firing system for achieving greater productivity and a streamlined user experience
MINING

Orica's launches ORBS - its next generation electronic blasting system

Underground mining operations can now benefit from Orica's ORBS blasting system

30 August 2023

 Convergence of Orica’s technologies powering the revolutionary 4D Bulk system
MINING

Orica introduces 4D bulk explosives system for underground operations

New range of 4D bulk explosives introduced to Australian market by Orica

28 March 2023

 Differential Energy blasting technology by Dyno Nobel to be used by Fortescue
MINING

Dyno Nobel to supply Fortescue with explosives technology

Differential Energy blasting technology by Dyno Nobel to be used by Fortescue

19 April 2022

 Orica has announced its ambition to reach net zero emissions by 2050
MINING

Orica announces ambition for net zero emissions by 2050

Drill and blast explosives maker commits to net-zero emissions policy by 2050

18 October 2021

 IMDEX’s BLASTDOG, which is under development, with the aim of providing greater orebody knowledge prior to blasting, is an example of R&D solving mining industry problems and achieving greater efficiencies
VIEWPOINT

Safe, efficient mines are sustainable mines

How to achieve a more sustainable mining community through product development

06 October 2021

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