Open cut coal miners 'cast' their vote for electronic detonators

摘要

Trying 'the next big thing' can be risky, and doesn't always generate the bottom-line results that today's big coal miners need to survive in this very competitive market. Not that modern coal miners aren't always looking for an edge that can drive down their cost-per-tonne, but dramatically increasing the spend for blasting detonators isn't necessarily the first strategy that comes to mind when cost reduction is the name of the game...