Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Aug- 2020 -24 August
Another SA blasting record for BME
BME, a member of the Omnia Group has broken the South African record for the…
- 21 August
Mining in West Africa steams ahead despite pandemic
With some the world’s highest gold grades, the West African mining sector is generally producing…
- Jun- 2020 -23 June
BME’s new Blasting Guide app makes the job easier for blasters
BME has launched a new, free Blasting Guide application for Android mobile devices, enabling users…
- May- 2020 -4 May
Blasting trials are proving latest version of AXXIS™
The most advanced electronic blast initiation system in the world is undergoing final trials in…
- Apr- 2020 -23 April
Blasting experts support mines during lockdown
Through South Africa’s strict Covid-19 lockdown, essential service provider BME has supported coal mines’ blasting…
- Mar- 2020 -31 March
Record 2019 safety performance for AECI Mining Explosives
Relentless focus on safety at AECI Mining’s operations has morphed into an enduring safety culture…
- 24 March
PDAC opens global doors for SA explosives leader
Continued lethargy in the global economy – aggravated by the outbreak of the coronavirus –…
- Feb- 2020 -11 February
Blasting sector pursues resilience, integration
The impact of recent ‘global shocks’ has highlighted how resilient the blasting sector – as…
