Our Services 

We offer a diverse range of services, from residential blasting to large earth moving projects, we are your one-stop shop for all your mining related needs.


 

Mining


Our first passion is the mining industry, we are constantly evolving and updating our techniques and equipment to the latest standards and technology. Our experienced team is always pushing and creating new and innovative solutions to advance the mining industry as well as improve our productivity and safety.
   


Drilling and Blasting

Our certified crew of experts have over 60 years of drilling and blasting experience. From basic excavation to precise quarry blasting we have the knowledge, equipment and expertise to take on of most types of drilling and blasting projects.

   


 

Exploratory Drilling

Ardor Exploration is our exploration and diamond drilling division. Ardor mining has recently acquired diamond drilling experts DJ drilling for its diverse and refined equipment as well as expertise in the exploratory drilling field. https://www.djdrilling.com/.  We have a wide variety of drills and equipment and can accommodate just about any drilling location.


   




Aggregate crushing

Using the latest technology in rock crushing and aggregate production, our modern machinery and expert operators combine for efficient and precise aggregate production. From standard crush to engineered spec we can handle all types of crushing.

 




Crushing and Screening

Aggregate crushing to meet engineered specifications and industry standards, we work with our clients to meet their specific needs.  Utilizing the most modern equipment and technologies available, we  can ensure  efficiency, quality and consistency in our final product.


   




Blasting

We do all kinds of blasting, from small scale residential lots, to large scale mining operations.

  • Precision blasting near infrastructure - Our team has over 60 years of precision blasting experience led by industry legend Jim Mcbride
  • Quarry Construction- Precise bench blasting to optimized pit design to get the most productivity out of your quarry or pit.
  • Surface Blasting- Precise and safe residential and agricultural surface blasting to prepare for building foundations or harvesting.
  • Production Blasting- We have years of experience blasting for our own aggregate production as well as our customers, If you are producing a specific product, from dimensional rock for rock retaining walls to spec crush for road construction,  we can adjust our blasting to optimize the result.


   




Surveys & Drone Mapping

Fast turnaround time aerial photogrammetry surveys. We use the latest in drone survey technology with our RTK GPS equipped drones. Paired with our software and user platform, it can be utilized in a variety of ways from contract litigation to client consultations, even daily workflow planning.

Having up to date and precise survey data can be crucial for the initial planning stages and throughout major construction projects

Through the use of 3D scanning/photogrammetry, we can produce high definition 4k full scale orthophotographs. It is the newest and best way to accurately and quickly measure stockpiles, earthworks progress, workflow capture on projects, and do 3rd party verifications.

We can produce easy to read stockpile and progress reports for billing or invoicing purposes.


   


 
 

Material & Equipment Transportation

From rock trucks and excavators to low-bed haul trucking, we can coordinate almost any amount of large scale material, equipment and earth moving


   


 
 

Earth Moving

Need to move a mountain? We do that. Our diverse array of equipment and our logistics team can organize and carry out just about any amount of earth moving or stockpile relocations.
 
   


Consultation

Need help with a project? With our skilled team, we can create solutions to your problems. We can; build safety protocols and procedures, streamline workflows, reduce downtime and maintenance on equipment,  plan more efficient and safer blast patterns, rock drilling, operations and improve equipment efficiency.