Burke, Stedman selected for Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame
EJ Burke and Nathan Stedman are joining the ranks of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. Learn more about these two men who make up the Hall’s 2021 class.
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Orica, Epiroc unveil prototype system for underground automation
Epiroc and Orica developed a prototype of what they’re calling the world’s first semi-automated explosives delivery system.
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Blasting: The story of breaking rock
The final chapter in P&Q’s special series offers a history of blast design and what’s ahead to optimize quarry blasting.
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Explosives industry veteran Burke to retire
Dyno Nobel’s EJ Burke is calling it a career in 2020 after dedicating more than a half-century to the explosives industry.
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ISEE explosives and blasting conference canceled
The annual International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) event, which was scheduled for February 2020, will no longer take place due to the pandemic.
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Blasting Through the Ages: Explosive advancement through the ages
From Greek fire to packaged emulsions, explosives morphed dramatically over two millenniums into the sophisticated solutions available today.
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Blasting mechanics revisited: Characteristics of explosives
This feature story explores modern blasting products, including the function and selection of explosives based on properties and cost for your blasting process.
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Slideshow: ISEE conference draws record attendance
More than 1,800 people gathered in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 45th Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique.
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