Open Cut Mining

When it comes to the nuances and challenges of drill & blast in open-cut mining, Between the Lines Consultancy have got you covered. We understand the cost of poor drilling and blasting practices and offer a range of services to ensure excellence for your operation.

Experience has taught us that the KEYS TO SUCCESS in the open cut mining industry are:

  • Accurate blast vibration and overpressure modelling

  • Streamlined, reliable, and user-friendly SHEQ systems.

  • Sustainable adaptation of cost-saving products and technology.

  • Reliable and repeatable blasting results that protect your Licence to Operate.

  • Efficient and timely delivery of optimal blast volumes.

  • Dust and Fume prevention and management.

  • Reduction of coal loss and over blasting.

  • Energy-tailored blast designs to maximise ore fragmentation.

  • Flexibility in the application of your preferred blast parameters.

  • Matching blast performance outcomes with the extraction equipment.

  • Resource and supplier brokerage to assist with changes in demand.

Testimonials

“BTL was engaged to provide key commercial and technical experience to support development of offers for major construction customers. Their expertise within this market was critical to deliver in the tight timeframe required. With open communication and high flexibility, working with BTL was a positive experience and are recommended for future work.”

Sam, Business Development Lead (Mining)

“BTL have been so helpful to me in setting up my small business. They provided me with advice on matters I had no idea about including developing a pricing model and marketing strategies to help me understand on how to build clientele. I appreciate the team from BTL so much!”

Mitchell, Small Business Owner

We have worked with Between the Lines Consultancy for a period of almost 12 months during the establishment phase of our major project and have been greatly impressed by their high level of service and support. The management plans, procedures, and other documents they developed for our project were also of excellent quality and we received great feedback from the Regulators who reviewed them as part of our various submissions. I would recommend Between the Lines to anyone without reservation”.

Andrew, Engineering Manager (Mining)

“Between the Lines have been an integral support for our procurement efforts for one of our major projects. With BTL’s help, we have secured the best value and most technically suited suppliers and subcontractors to meet our complex requirements. Between the Lines have been a pleasure to deal with and have provided a highly professional service with great communication. I would recommend them to anyone without reservation.”

Tony, Procurement Manager (Mining)