Drill and Blast

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  • Electronic ear guides mining drill

    CSIRO scientists with the Minerals Down Under National Research Flagship have successfully used an electronic listening post to track and control a drill operating more than 300 metres below the Earth’s surface.

    29/04/2008 | 0

  • Miner’s arm amputated

    A MINER’S arm was amputated recently after becoming entangled in a steel rib mesh and rotating drill steel.

    27/03/2008 | 1

  • Serious injuries on the rise in WA

    SLIPS, trips, sprains, strains, dislocations, cuts, burns, amputations, breaks, fractures, crushes, tears, and hernias were among the 349 serious injuries reported in WA during 2005-06.

    09/10/2007 | 0

  • Closing in on stick-slip

    THE old chestnut of stick-slipping drillstrings is back again, but this time around we may come closer to understanding how this problem arises. Sarah Belfield writes for Australian Mining

    08/10/2007 | 0

  • Rotary blast-hole drilling rig

    ADVANCED drilling technology, training systems and rock-bolting products will take centre stage at Atlas Copco’s Stand 316 at the show.

    10/08/2007 | 1

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