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 Laying explosives in preparation for blasting the rock mass at the Krasnobrodsky open pit coal mine
MINING

UMMC to implement Zyfra's mining fleet management system

ZM OpenMine mining fleet management system to be deployed at JSC Kuzbassrazrezugol mines

23 September 2021

 The first week of classroom training has commenced for entrants on the British Drilling Association’s 2021/22 SAP Apprenticeship Scheme
CORE SAMPLING

BDA's SAP Apprenticeship Scheme 2021/22 launched

Training begins for entrants to the 2021/22 BDA SAP Apprenticeship Scheme

22 September 2021

 As part of its commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, Keltbray has signed 'The Climate Pledge'
PILING

Keltbray signs Climate Pledge committing to achieving net-zero carbon by 2040

As part of its commitment to net-zero carbon emissions, Keltbray has signed 'The Climate Pledge'

22 September 2021

 Fugro’s research into the causes of subsidence was on a former peat extraction site between Nieuw-Amsterdam (shown) and Erica in the Netherlands
SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's investigation links Dutch subsidence to former peat extraction

Peat extraction shown to be cause of subsidence after Fugro undertakes ground investigation

21 September 2021

 Bauer Technologies has been certified BRE BES 6001 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing, for the sustainable production of piled foundations
PILING

Bauer Technologies - the only geotechnical contractor accredited with BES 6001

A Bauer subsidiary in the UK has gained BES 6001 certification for sustainable pile production

20 September 2021

 A previously diesel-powered Epiroc Scooptram ST1030 loader converted by FVT Research into battery electric
MINING

FVT Research to become a part of Epiroc

Canadian electric vehicle conversion specialist acquired by Swedish mining vehicle manufacturer

20 September 2021

 The advanced formulation of 4D emulsion blended with ammonium nitrate porous prills enables both pumped and augered loading methods for improved productivity of explosives delivery
MINING

Orica reveals 4D bulk explosives system to optimise blasting costs

Orica's new 4D bulk system enables the real-time tailoring of explosives energy

20 September 2021

 The Epiroc Pit Viper 291 offers more than 100 different options to configure the perfect drill rig for specific applications
MINING

Epiroc introduces the Pit Viper 291 blasthole drill rig

The Pit Viper 291 is the latest blasthole drilling rig to be launched by Epiroc

17 September 2021

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Geothermal Game Changer

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

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