Insuring Explosives Users

In December at the Commonwealth of Kentucky Fifth Annual Blasting Conference of the Division of Explosives and Blasting, Department of Mines and Minerals, I delivered a paper entitled "Problems on Blasting Insurance. " Donald H. Matthews, President of Explosives Engineers, Inc. located in Sparks, Maryland came up to me before the program and said, "We explosives users know what the problems are. What we need is someone who can solve those problems. "