***New*** Explosives in Action!

[jakellpet]

From my new job - enjoy!

[ame="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=XW3OAxHu71E"]YouTube - Koolan Island Iron Ore 12 01 08[/ame]


[ame="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=3BmnNAYJ5AQ"]YouTube - Koolan Island Iron Ore 21 03 08[/ame]

 

[ffmedic32]

Well as a EOD guy, I gotta say any day you blow something up its a great day....

 

[dpfisher]

That's pretty cool. What type of explosives are used for that? Ammonium nitrate/diesel oil?

 

[jakellpet]

Well as a EOD guy, I gotta say any day you blow something up its a great day....

FYI: we're mining iron ore on an island off the NW coast of Australia.

Turquoise waters filled with lethal jellyfish, sharks and fkn crocs!

 

[jakellpet]

That's pretty cool. What type of explosives are used for that? Ammonium nitrate/diesel oil?

correct - we call it ANFO. Unless it's wet, then we use an imulsion product.

 

[Zero V]

Dang man....Where do I get a job blowing the crap outa things...

 

[Aggravated]

Now, that looks fun!!!

 

[freqfly]

Coooooooool.. I love blowin sh!t up... but gettin paid for it? Amen

 

[ffmedic32]

Nothing like getting paid for it. I love bomb squad training days, wish they were more frequent than every two weeks.

 

[Steveoph]

Definitely interesting work! Give those crocs a good fight when you're bored

 

[SilentBob187]

'splosions always remind me of this here.

Dude, where was your booth on career day?! Looks like engaging work.

 

[jakellpet]

'splosions always remind me of this here.

Dude, where was your booth on career day?! Looks like engaging work.

Mining brother - where career meets hobbie :thumbsup:

Usually mines are found in inhospitable parts of the world, but this one is on a tropical fkn island :thumbsup:

 

[dg806]

Turquoise waters filled with lethal jellyfish, sharks and fkn crocs!

Eh, just blow them the **** up and then go swimming!!!!

 

[CROWLER]

That is GREAT!

Probably makes getting out of bed to go to work a little easier lol

 

[ffmedic32]

'splosions always remind me of this here.

Dude, where was your booth on career day?! Looks like engaging work.

Have not seen that one in years and thats so messed up. Once on your knees in a suit, there is no jumoing up to kick his ass either. Our suits so cumbersome, put one ona and walk around a bit, great cardio..LOL

 

[nemo]

I want a job like that,..

 

[imsoaznwashed]

wow, those youtube vids are awesome.