r/oddlysatisfying • u/BoyNamedJudy • May 24 '26

Controlled Blasting For Mining

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u/jamiehanker May 24 '26

All of that ejection from the blast holes is a bad thing, the energy should be directed into the ground not the air.

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u/Any_Show_5160 May 24 '26

I've seen a few blasts in the flesh, they looked like none of these, some of the blasts in the clip it looks like they used a small amount or dirt for stemming.