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 As in other area of the drilling industry, new technology and automation is playing an increasing part in the drill and blast operations involved in quarrying
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Navigating through the minefield of surface drilling

An insight into the industries that are encompassed under the title of surface drilling

14 May 2021

 Wolff Mining recently achieved a milestone of 43,794 drilled metres (dm) for the month of November at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) Saraji in Australia
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Wolff Mining continues to break records at BMA Saraji Mine

Site record of 41,500 drilled metres set at BMA Saraji by contractor Wolff Mining

07 December 2020

 A SmartROC D65 from Epiroc made its debut on Africa’s Copperbelt when it was put to work by Blu Rock at Glencore’s Mutanda cobalt deposit
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A major milestone for Mutanda

The first SmartROC D65 in Africa's Copperbelt is delivering results for Blu Rock Mining Services

14 September 2020

 Atlas Copco HiLight V5+ light towers are helping a Peruvian contractor, JRC, to win more jobs preparing open pit mine sites
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Atlas Copco HiLight V5+ light towers illuminate Iscaycruz mine in Peru

Atlas Copco lighting option opens new market to Peruvian mining support contractor

26 August 2020

 GeoStudio Core delivers better modelling of open pit mine dewatering effects on highwall stability
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Seequent releases GeoStudio Core

Latest software from Seequent includes SIGMA/W's expanded material model library

20 August 2020

 Maptek has released Vulcan 2020, featuring integrated geology and optimised mine design
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Enhanced geology and mine design in Vulcan 2020

Maptek's latest release builds upon four decades of technical knowledge and experience

05 August 2020

 Hammerdown’s offset target
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Diamond drilling commences at Maritime Resources' Hammerdown gold project

Details released by Maritime Resources about its Hammerdown gold project drilling programme

10 June 2020

 Sandvik has spent two years working on upgrades before launching its Dino DC410Ri drill rig
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Sandvik's latest solutions for the surface drilling industry

Looking at Sandvik's latest options for the surface drilling sector

11 May 2020

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.