Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Feb- 2022 -9 February

Used oil pioneer BME grows its green partnerships
Leading the field in the way it incorporates used oil into its emulsion explosives, Omnia…
- Jan- 2022 -20 January

BME’s AXXIS Titanium™ initiates record blast in SA
Another record-breaking blast has been notched up by Omnia Group company BME using its latest…
- Dec- 2021 -2 December

Omnia Group’s BME appoints new Managing Director
Ralf Hennecke has been appointed as the Managing Director of BME, a division of the…
- Nov- 2021 -22 November

BME wins industry award for safe disposal of used oil
Omnia group company BME has been recognised by the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA)…
- Oct- 2021 -26 October

BME proving its mettle in Indonesia
Having successfully pursued a global expansion in recent decades, South Africa-based blasting leader BME is…
- 5 October

IntelliShot® ushers in a new drill and blast era for Indonesian coal mine
Having previously relied on conventional non-electric initiation systems, Indonesia-based PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) turned…
- Jul- 2021 -20 July

BME enables access to virtual online technical services
Omnia Group company BME is now providing technical blasting services online, giving the industry access…
- Jun- 2021 -2 June

MAXAM announces its participation in the DIGIECOQUARRY project
The European Commission’s Horizon 2020 program for research and innovation is to support a project…


