Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Apr- 2021 -13 April
Enabling safer blasting in reactive ground
Sulphide-bearing ground presents numerous risks to users of ammonium nitrate (AN) based explosives, so blasting…
- Mar- 2021 -31 March
Blast Alliance is next step in BME digital journey
Blasting technology is moving mining towards a more sustainable future, a trend given now more…
- 24 March
BME blasts its way to South African record
Another South African record for the largest electronic detonator blast has been broken by blasting…
- Jan- 2021 -28 January
Digital journey in blasting supports mines’ sustainability
The quest to raise productivity on mines is relying increasingly on technological innovation and pushing…
- Nov- 2020 -30 November
Industry honours BME’s safety journey
A stellar safety performance based on strong employee commitment has earned blasting and explosives leader…
- Oct- 2020 -28 October
Operational excellence, safety are two sides of same coin
The key to an improved health and safety record in the mining workplace lies with…
- 21 October
BME’s greener blasts from processed used oil
For over three decades, Omnia group company BME has been incorporating used oil in its…
- Sep- 2020 -21 September
Blasting tech takes mines into the future
Built on innovation since its inception over 3 decades ago, global explosives leader BME –…
