REICHdrill Inc. of Phillipsburg, announced several important operator safety and comfort upgrades to its flagship model C-700D blast hole drill. Richard Pearce, engineering manager for the company, ...

But first, dozens of holes for explosives must be painstakingly drilled into the rock. One of the biggest drill rigs at work around the world is the 200-ton PV-351 Pit Viper from Atlas Copco, Garland, ...

Mining equipment and services provider Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has delivered and commissioned the first DR461i, now identified as the DR412i rotary blast hole drill, to the African ...

The Furukawa HCR1100-ER is a high performing blast hole drill delivering better penetration with increased impact compared to its predecessor while also offering enhanced fuel efficiency The Furukawa ...

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

Within feet of a planned hole, the GPS-identified location shows on the monitor in a bull's-eye .SmartRig can automatically center the bit and set the bore angle. Another screen displays Rig Control ...

Using mining software, hardware and services provider Maptek’s blast design and management system, BlastLogic, mines can pre-empt blast-related risk and productivity issues through the instantaneous ...