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Enabling better blasting

Ailbhe Goodbody examines how the efficiency of blasting at mining operations can be improved or optimised

According to Metso’s Adrian Imre, blasting optimisation is a complex process that perfectly illustrates how a multi-faceted problem can be solved with teamwork

According to Metso’s Adrian Imre, blasting optimisation is a complex process that perfectly illustrates how a multi-faceted problem can be solved with teamwork

At mine sites, the primary aim of blast optimisation is to achieve the optimum fragmentation for downstream operations and processes with a minimum cost. However, improving the efficiency of blasting...

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