Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Jun- 2025 -10 June
Technology and best practice raise safety bar for explosives
With safety a central concern in the storage, handling and application of explosives, fast-evolving technology…
- May- 2025 -28 May
BME’s debut at CIM Connect 2025 a success
The mining industry’s alignment with global sustainability goals was under the spotlight at CIM Connect…
- 15 May
BME uses AXXIS on Australian mine to solve efficiency, safety challenge
When an Australian opencast coal mine wanted to eliminate the need for bulldozer push operations,…
- Mar- 2025 -25 March
DetNet upgrades blasting technology for DigiMine students at Wits
DetNet has revised its blasting equipment at the Sibanye-Stillwater DigiMine at the Wits Mining Institute…
- Jan- 2025 -23 January
Blasting technology leads with safety, flexibility, and integration
Mines can save costs while enhancing safety, by applying the latest technologies in digital blast…
- Nov- 2024 -27 November
AECI provides full suite of bulk underground systems in DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the biggest countries in the world…
- Sep- 2024 -30 September
Surface emulsion innovations drive coal sector sustainability
Safety is paramount in every responsible mining operation, yet certain geological conditions, such as reactive…
- Aug- 2024 -12 August
BME finds blasting solutions for potential acidic sulphate soil
A decline in blast performance at an iron ore mine in South Africa has led…
