Blasting in mines : new trends : workshop hosted by Fragblast 10 : the 10th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting, New Delhi, India, 24-25 November, 2012 / Ajoy K Ghose & Akhilesh Joshi

Seed wave modelling applications for fragmentation, damage, and environmental impact control / C.K. McKenzie -- Design and general practice of mass blast in underground open stopping mining method / Q. Liu --Improving pit wall stability by minimizing blast damage vis a vis rock characterization at RAM / P.K. Rajmeny --New physical findings revolutionize the drilling and blasting technology as well as the prediction of ground vibrations : part 1 : the new blasting model / B. Mueller & H.P. Rossmanith --New physical findings revolutionize the drilling and blasting technology as well as the prediction of ground vibrations : part 2 : practical applications above ground and underground / B. Mueller & H.P. Rossmanith --Assessing a risk analysis methodology for rock blasting operations / J. Seccatore, C. Origliasso & G. De Tomi --Novel blasting techniques for productivity improvement in hard rock underground dolostone mine / M. Ramulu & K.R. Rao --Application of a blast-based mine-to-leach model in Barrick Zaldivar . Muñoz [and others] --Cast blasting for improved mine economics / A.K. Mishra, M. Sinha & M. Rout --Explosive energy distribution in an explosive column through use of non-explosive material-case studies / G.K. Pradhan & M. Pradhan --Blasting and explosive application in India : past experience and future trends / M.O. Sarathy, A.D. Sao & A.M. Kazmi --Application of bunch-hole blasting in recovering residual ore in irregular goaf groups / H.X. Wang [and others] --Investigation into the influence of air-decking on blast performance in opencast mines in India : a study / J.C. Jhanwar --Air spring vibration absorber blasting technology research and application / F.Q. Shi --Linking relationship between parameters of rock mass and ground vibrations / B.P. Sinha --Performance enhancement by adopting improved blasting techniques in a limestone mine : a case study / S.C. Suthar --Precision delay timing : a tool for improving mining efficiency : a case study / P.V.S. Sarma [and others].