Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Aug- 2025 -14 August

BME’s underground blasting innovations improve fragmentation and reduce mining costs
The close correlation between fragmentation size and mining costs has often been overlooked by mines,…
- 7 August

BME AXXIS™ technology facilitates complex pit design change
The blasting expertise of BME’s AXXIS™ Product Support and Global Blasting Technical Services (GBTS), together…
- Jul- 2025 -15 July

AECI innovations deliver safer, more sustainable mining at KPC
AECI Mining Explosives, a global leader in blasting solutions, showcased the results of its revolutionary…
- 3 July

Blasting innovation helps mines meet ESG imperatives
Omnia Holdings company BME’s focus on sustainability is helping mines to reduce their greenhouse gas…
- Jun- 2025 -26 June

BME reaffirms commitment to delivering sustainable mining solutions
By reliably employing used oil, a hazardous waste, as a key raw material in the…
- 17 June

A strategic partnership in one of the world’s premier copper discoveries
The Kamoa copper project, a landmark joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines, Zijin Mining Group, and…
- 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…


