Enhancing Drill and Blast Efficiency Through Industry Collaboration
Through expert-led presentations, case studies, and hands-on demonstrations, participants gained practical insights that led to cost reductions, improved safety compliance, and increased operational efficiency in mine planning and execution.
The industry faced
significant efficiency challenges in enhancing efficiency and safety in blasting operations.
Challenges: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety in Blasting Operations
INEFFICIENT DRILLING AND BLASTING TECHNIQUES:Many operations lacked optimisation strategies, leading to excessive costs and suboptimal fragmentation.
SAFETY AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE:Ensuring adherence to strict safety regulations while maintaining productivity was a major industry concern.
KNOWLEDGE GAPS IN MODERN BLASTING METHODS:Limited awareness of advanced techniques hindered operational improvements.
The workshop aimed to address these challenges through collaborative learning and practical insights.
Solution: Industry-Focused Workshop on Best Practices
Collaborative learning to tackle common industry challengesThe workshop provided a platform for sharing expertise and practical solutions.
The Process Involved
EXPERT-LED PRESENTATIONS
Senior blasting engineers provided insights into the latest trends in blast design and execution.
Outcome:
Following the workshop, participating companies reported measurable improvements in their drill and blast operations.This resulted in:
- Reduced Operational Costs: Optimised blasting techniques led to lower explosives consumption and improved fragmentation.
- Enhanced Safety Compliance: Improved understanding of regulations helped operations meet industry standards more effectively.
- Increased Productivity: Modern drilling and blasting strategies contributed to more efficient mine planning and execution.
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