World_War on Instagram: "This post captures a controlled blasting operation in an open-pit mine or quarry. The explosions are a standard procedure used to break large rock formations into smaller, manageable fragments for excavation and processing. Blasting in Mining and Quarrying Purpose: Blasting is a critical step in the extraction of minerals, coal, or stone. It allows miners and construction crews to efficiently clear material and access deeper deposits or prepare land for new projects. Pro