Blast patterns dictate how explosive energy is distributed throughout the rock mass, influencing the fragmentation and throw of the blasted material (Fourney, 2016). Below are the three main blast patterns used in mining operations and their associated advantages and disadvantages. ...

Water is used to assist control dust during the mining and processing of ore, on tailings and storage heaps, and throughout the transportation process. Water not only binds mineral dust to the surface of the ore but also aids in ...

Image courtesy: Tripadvisor Big Brutus, le dernier de son espèce, est un témoignage des merveilles d’ingénierie du passé. Cette gigantesque pelle à décapage, un modèle Bucyrus-Erie 1850B, était une merveille de son temps, affichant une hauteur impressionnante de 160 pieds ...

Introduction The mechanism used for dust control aims to minimise or completely stop the amount of dust released by activities that produce fugitive and airborne dust as well as disrupt the environment. Numerous elements, such as the type of surface, ...

Perform detailed and accurate analysis of blast fragmentation, improve conveyor performance and save costs across the entire operation. Do you know the 5 reasons why to choose Quamtum? Here we detail what they are! Portability is the first of them ...