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So what is professional to you? Until recently, for me, it was any one who holds a degree in a certain field but a short holiday in Bali has convinced me that there are professionals, all around us, who don't get credit for their actions. Conversely, there are those who hold degrees that are far from professional.

Innovation, by its very nature, is a curse unto itself; the quicker the pace of change, the more unsettling. We all know that human nature has the risk takers and the followers but, depending on the circumstances, we can move in and out of the various categories ourselves.

Over the past 25 years, JOHNEX has been in business we have always focused on the direct costs of moving, or in JOHNEX’s opinion, not moving the excess dirt out of any Mine excavation but the one item that we have not paid particular attention to is the cost of time

There is always a case for explosives to be matched to the duty cycle required and, in Mining’s case, time is money.

Geologies change across every axis of the Earth’s crust and core. While every mine can rightfully claim that their rock is unique, they are all still subject to the same basic principles of physics; if you hit something hard enough, it will break

In today’s times, when money appears to be the dominating factor of how we conduct our business, focusing on the result can often be sidetracked by the costs and not the overall effect.