Our expertise becomes your benefit

Cardross Mining has taken drilling and blasting to a specialist level. We have expanded and diversified into a large scale and highly regarded contracting firm. Cardross Mining has had extensive experience in open cut pit operations and ancillary activities including:

  • Drill and blast operations / mining and civil works;
  • Bit sharpening and salt bathing;
  • Satellite GPS setout equipment;
  • Noise / dust / vibration monitoring;
  • Wall support / retaining wall construction;
  • A training/conference area for all in-house training and meeting requirements;
  • A workshop located at head office which allows fabrication of compliant explosive day boxes, conversions of sea containers for site workshop facilities and other activities;
  • Ownership of mobile manufacturing unit for wet and dry blasting;
  • Rehabilitation works; and
  • Ore and waste management.
 

Setting high standards

Cardross Mining has established a quality, safety and environmental system to ensure that work is undertaken to the highest standards and meets demanding client expectations. The company strictly adheres to the Australian Mining Standards. Our internal policies and procedures are based on these standards and are regularly reviewed to ensure they meet the needs of an ever-changing environment.

 

Only the most up-to-date equipment

Cardross Mining has close relationships with numerous suppliers, allowing us to maintain our equipment to the highest of standards.

MPU Emulsion Truck
MPU Emulsion Truck
x2 DAF75 14 tonne & Fuso 8 tonne

Licensed to pump gassed emulsion suitable for wet and dry blast holes.

Explosive Storage
Explosive Storage
x8 IE and HE

Approved explosive magazines to store blasting accessories.

Explosive Storage
Explosive Storage
x4 Licensed storage of SSAN

Transfer of SSAN from 1.2 tonne bulka bas into the MMU ANFO truck.

Explosive Storage
Explosive Storage
x2 Ammonium nitrate emulsion storage

Licensed 60 tonne bulk storage of emulsion facility.

shot firer’s vehicle
shot firer’s vehicle
x5 Shot Fire Vehicles (specially modified)

Allowing the safe and compliant transport of explosives. All drivers have the required licences to drive these vehicles.

LOADING AUGER
LOADING AUGER
x310" Mobile Loading Auger & Mirror

Transfers SSAN from bulka bags to the ANFO truck.

MMV ANFO TRUCK
MMV ANFO TRUCK
x1 9.5 Tonne Isuzu FXZ 1500 SSAN

Also known as a MMU (Mobile Manufacturing Unit).