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

 Komatsu’s Smart Quarry Site dashboards and real-time view facilitate quick access to fleet and production information
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Komatsu introduces Smart Quarry Site

Smart Quarry Site is a brand-agnostic quarry site vehicle management package from Komatsu

11 September 2023

 The newest IQ training packages includes a quarry tour to enable attendees to put learned theory into a real-world context
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Enhance geotechnical knowledge with new IQ training

New CPD training in geotechnical processing operations is now from the Institute of Quarrying

05 September 2023

 Ofsted inspectors have rated MP Skills, a division of the Mineral Products Qualifications Council (MPQC), as a ‘Good Provider’
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MPQC's MP Skills officially rated as a 'Good Provider'

Ofsted inspectors rate a division of the Mineral Products Qualifications Council a 'Good Provider'

31 August 2023

 Automation, such as this fully autonomous Epiroc SmartROC D65, is increasingly used for drilling across the mining industry to reduce personnel exposure to potentially hazardous environments and to drive down operational costs
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Applications for drilling in mining and quarrying

An insight into the varying uses of drilling rigs within the mining and quarrying sectors

25 August 2023

 Pictured L-R: Damien Keenan, Adam McCluskey, David Garrity, David Johnston, Richard McNally, Kelvin Johnston, Colin Loughran, Paul Keenan, Gerald McMullan, Paul Callan, David Clarke, and Gerard Lawless
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IQ geotechnical qualification's first Northern Irish graduates

A new geotechnical course from IQ has seen success for attendees in Northern Ireland

22 August 2023

 Cohesively integrating geoscience modelling and automation technology could reap substantial benefits for the quarrying industry
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The digital revolution in quarrying exploration

Utilising the knowledge that can be found by unlocking value from geoscience data

16 August 2023

 The OGM screen gives real-time warnings for unsafe operations, such as over-speeding or sudden braking
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Komatsu's Operator Guidance Monitor

A digital solution to increase savings and safety for rigid dump trucks on mining and quarry jobs

14 August 2023

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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.