Blasting with explosives helps break down rock much more efficiently than drilling or mechanical excavation, creating rock fragmentation that is easier to load and transport. This method also ...

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LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF)— On Wednesday, the company working on a rock quarry in Limestone County received a restraining order to stop drilling and blasting rock. It’s the last ditch effort ...

The blasting process will involve crews drilling into rock and using explosives to make it easier to remove for construction. The blasts will generate a sound level up to 120 decibels and can ...

After the explosion, a rock come flying and landed in the ... According to the residents, Maine Drilling and Blasting operates at the quarry. A representative from the company was seen going ...

“After the explosion I saw a rock some flying and land in the ... NBC 10 reached out to Maine Drilling and Blasting who was on scene talking with neighbors following the incident.

All lanes on Interstate 495 southbound in Wrentham reopened Tuesday afternoon after two right lanes closed earlier in the day at Exit 38 due to debris left on the road from a rock blasting.