Breaking, Drilling & Blasting

An Austrian system for accurate bench face surveying can help operators cut costs, reports Alan Peterson Substantial savings in drill and blast costs…
One of Poland's leading quarry operators was one of the smallest when it became the country's first Privately owned aggregates business. Claire Symes…
Atlas Copco has acquired Perfora, Italy, a company that manufactures and sells cutting and drilling equipment in the dimensional stone industry.…
Demand for high quality aggregates in the United Arab Emirates remains strong and one drill and blast contractor is investing to improve productivity…
Nine years on from privatisation Poland's Kopalnie Porfiru i Diabazu attributes it success to continual investment. Claire Symes visited the site to…
Ireland-based Terex Finlay has unveiled its latest cone crusher innovation with the C-1540RS, which is based on the C1540 machine but adds the…
Acceptance of surface miners in quarrying applications is growing in some parts of the world and, according to Wirtgen, it could benefit some…
Does blasting without the noise, risk of fly rock and all the usual strict safety precautions sound too good be to true? Well, maybe not anymore…
Doosan has announced the launch of a new range of hydraulic breakers for mini through to large excavators. The DXB range are said to offer simple,…
Sandvik Mining and Construction has added another breaker featuring improved functionality to its product line up with the launch of the BR2577. The…