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Alan Romphf, Global Blasting Engineer Manager at Austin Powder, and Cameron McKenzie, Founder of Paradigm, join us to explore the cutting-edge world of explosives and blasting technology in the mining industry. With decades of experience, they share how Austin Powder has evolved from a black powder manufacturer in 1833 to a global leader in blasting services and solutions. Learn about the precision and safety measures required in modern blasting operations.

The conversation highlights Paradigm, Austin Powder’s advanced blasting software that uses data-driven models to predict outcomes, reduce environmental impact, and enhance operational safety. From topographical mapping with drones to vibration and fly-rock modeling, discover how technology is transforming blasting from a risky art into a precise science.

Stay tuned to learn how digital twins and real-time data collection are revolutionizing mine operations. If you enjoyed this insightful dive into the technology behind blasting, don’t forget to like the video, subscribe to our channel, and hit the notification bell for more Mining Now episodes!

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🔸 Guest Name: Alan Romphf | Global Blast Engineering Manager
🔸 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-romphf-6a353736/
🔸 Guest Name: Cameron Mckenzie | Blast Expert/Founder of Paradigm
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🔹 Mining NOW
Mining Now is a joint mining podcast and web series produced by CIM/ICM and Crownsmen Partners. Join us to learn about the latest innovations in operating mines to increase energy efficiency and production. We look into modern mining and processing equipment including autonomous vehicles and IOT technology. Experts tackle everything from skilled labour shortages to team building to meeting evolving safety regulations. This is the mining of today that will shape the mines of tomorrow.

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