Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Jun- 2020 -23 Jun
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 to rapidly calculate and check…
Read More » - 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 South Africa, with a 100%…
Read More » - Apr- 2020 -23 Apr
Blasting experts support mines during lockdown
Through South Africa’s strict Covid-19 lockdown, essential service provider BME has supported coal mines’ blasting operations so that Eskom power…
Read More » - Mar- 2020 -31 Mar
Record 2019 safety performance for AECI Mining Explosives
Relentless focus on safety at AECI Mining’s operations has morphed into an enduring safety culture where safety is no longer…
Read More » - 24 Mar
PDAC opens global doors for SA explosives leader
Continued lethargy in the global economy – aggravated by the outbreak of the coronavirus – did not dampen the enthusiasm…
Read More » - Feb- 2020 -11 Feb
Blasting sector pursues resilience, integration
The impact of recent ‘global shocks’ has highlighted how resilient the blasting sector – as a key element of the…
Read More » - 5 Feb
Seequent partners with innovative 3D blast modelling software provider
Seequent announced today it has partnered with OreControl Blasting Consultants, the Denver-based developer of OrePro 3D software. OrePro 3D software allows…
Read More » - Dec- 2019 -2 Dec
Acquisition of Aberdeen firm leads to new CEO
Spirotech Aberdeen, a bulk handling, fabrication and blast containment specialist for the oil and gas sector, has been acquired by…
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