# Season 4, Ep. 13: Bankruptcy Rumors, Salesguy Gossip and Embracing Innovation in the Mining Industry

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Published: 2026-07-16T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Join Keaton Turner as he addresses bankruptcy rumors and welcomes listeners to the podcast. He shares personal stories about his F-250, marriage anniversary, and teaching his kids responsibility. Keaton discusses the summer slowdown in the corporate world, trends in incident reports, and industry gossip. He compares Epiroc and Komatsu drills, tackles company failure rumors, and shares insights on self-reliance and starting blasting operations. With a call from Patton, Keaton embraces the fear of failure, references Dana White on innovation, and emphasizes valuing expert opinions. Discover his future plans and innovations to compete with industry giants.

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