At Nextdet, innovation is our fundamental pillar at each stage of the blasting process. As a leading manufacturer of electronic detonators, trigger consoles and specialized software for blast design and fragmentation analysis, we have developed Quamtum, a revolutionary tool that ...

The process of looking for signs of any mineralisation housed in the nearby rocks is known as mineral exploration. The fundamental idea is to create a geological picture by taking bits and pieces of geological data from several locations and ...

Introduction Drilling is a common activity carried out by mining and petroleum companies. The aim of a drilling campaign varies depending on the result type. Many tools are used during the process including dill rods, casings and water swivels. In ...

The Chuquicamata mine, located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, is the second-deepest open-pit mine globally, behind Bingham Canyon in Utah. The terrain has been hollowed down by the extraction of massive copper reserves; the greatest hole at the ...

The mining sector is booming due to the market and worldwide demand increase. The use of novel industrial processes and equipment, growth in trained personnel, and growth in managerial skills go hand in hand with the need to increase productivity mining ...