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Attaching The Diamond Drill Bit
On a cliffside in Mexico, this Diamond Driller uses a custom made diamond drill bit drill through the Earths Core.
Sunset Welding
This Industrial Welder is putting the finishing touches on a repair job as the sun sets in the background. One of the heavy gauge teeth on this scoop was damaged while working in an open pit mine. A reinforced cap will quickly get this machine back on the job site. Comments are welcome on all Mining Industrial Photographer's Blog posts.
Ontario Industrial Sandblasting
An industrial Sandblaster prepares to resurface this sheet of metal which is to be used in the companies product. "Sandblasting" is the operation of forcibly propelling a stream of fine sand against a surface under high pressure to smooth a rough surface, roughen a smooth surface, shape a surface, or remove surface contaminants. A pressurized fluid, typically air, or a centrifugal wheel is used to propel the sand.
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Daytime Slag Pour From The Air
As I was on a recent aerial shoot around Sudbury we flew over the beginning of a slag pour.
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Mining Industrial Photos With Impact!
Here is another version of my "Crappy vs Snappy" scenarios where lighting, exposure and even post processing can make or break the photo and the impact you want your clients/readers/investors to see. If you are using your companies images for your marketing materials, magazine articles or your Corporate website make sure you acquire photographic images that have that "wow" factor to begin with. You don't want to look back after everything is promoted/printed and think, crap, should have went with snap.
This blog post was produced and approved by James Hodgins – Mining Industrial Photographer
Industrial Welding Photo
This Industrial Welder is working on a custom peice that the company creates. This is just a small part that will be used to re-inforce the products overall strength.
Mine Construction | Canadian Mines
Here is another photograph I captured during the mine construction process. This huge excavator looks like a miniature in front of the massive headframe in the background.
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Mining Construction
It takes a lot of man-power (and machine power) to create the foundation of a successful mine. Load and transporting ground materials is just part of the process.
