Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Oct- 2026 -12 October

EPC Mineex secures €50 million contract with Endeavour Mining at Sabodala
EPC Mineex SĂ©nĂ©gal, a subsidiary of the global leader in explosives and blasting services, EPC…
- 7 October

Engineering smarter explosive supply for African mining
BME, an Omnia Holdings company, has engineered modular, containerised emulsion plants that help address the…
- Sep- 2026 -9 September

BME opens the door to electronic initiation for all
The mining sector’s gradual shift from non-electric (NONEL) to electronic initiation systems in blasting has…
- Aug- 2026 -26 August

BME reimagines mining by turning data into value
BME, an Omnia Holdings company, is reimagining blasting by harnessing the vast amounts of operational…
- Jul- 2026 -7 July

BME advances safer blasting in hot and reactive ground conditions
Hot holes and reactive ground conditions are becoming an increasingly significant challenge for mining operations,…
- Jun- 2026 -25 June

BME drives the development of connected AI-powered mining operations
In the fast-evolving mining industry, BME – a member of the Omnia Group – is…
- May- 2026 -6 May

BME engineers predictable blasting in unpredictable geology
Blasting, explosives, and metallurgical solutions provider BME is supporting mines as they navigate rising operational…
- Mar- 2026 -10 March

Strengthening mining value chains to maximise Africa’s mineral resources
With global investment in Africa’s mining sector having dipped in recent years, industry players, governments…


