The past couple of years have been hectic. With a global pandemic stretching across the entire world, construction and mining projects were halting for time being. Employees were out of work, and construction & mining companies were hurting bad. Since the pandemic has slowed drastically and life has gotten back to normal, infrastructure has taken… Read more »
The innovation of technology for the construction and mining industries has been improving each and every day. Implementing new techniques, strategies, and tools to better the workflow and jobsite are all benefits for these companies. When it comes to drones, the drone technology has become so advanced that it’s a no-brainer for these companies to… Read more »
If you want your company to be successful, it’s important for your employees to be properly trained in the trade. With handling tools and heavy machinery, workers are susceptible to injuries, and machines can break down. The way to prevent these things from happening or eliminating downtime with your tools is to properly train and… Read more »
The market for aggregate materials in North America took a serious hit between 2007 and 2012, as did much of the wider construction industry. Demand fell from 3.8 billion metric tons in 2007 to 3.05 billion metric tons in 2012. While the industry is still playing catch-up from the impact of the Great Recession, there… Read more »
When starting a new mining project, companies can achieve the greatest efficiency if they make the effort to optimize their drilling and blasting processes from the beginning. As Aggregates Manager explains, fine tuning shot can affect the amount and size of material that is sent back to the plant. By achieving the best fragmentation size… Read more »
