Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
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Dec- 2019 -2 December
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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Nov- 2019 -14 November
DetNet boosts Wits’ research, teaching on blasting
A state-of-the-art smart blasting system was officially handed over to the Wits Mining Institute (WMI) today by electronic blast initiation…
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Oct- 2019 -22 October
Mining looks to technology-focused suppliers
Technology’s contribution to a more sustainable mining sector was one of the central messages from mining CEOs at the recent…
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8 October
NFCA Africa Mining selects MAXAM as blasting solutions supplier for its underground copper mine in Zambia
MAXAM, a global technology company specializing in the design, development, manufacture and application of energetic materials, has been selected by…
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1 October
Local blasting leader goes global with home-grown tech
Pioneering beyond its manufacture and supply of cold emulsion explosives, BME has become a home-grown South African success story now…
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Sep- 2019 -11 September
BME in Canadian JV with Consbec
Blasting and explosives leader BME, a member of South Africa-based Omnia Group, has announced a joint venture in Canada with…
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Jul- 2019 -29 July
MAXAM successfully completes blasting operation for Singapore Port extension, led by DIAP-Daelim JV (DDJV)
MAXAM, a global technology company specializing in energetic materials and blasting solutions, has successfully concluded underwater blasting for the Singapore…
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19 July
Canyon Coal extends life of its Phalanndwa mine with first blast
Coal exploration and mining company, Canyon Coal, has commenced mining operations at its Phalanndwa Colliery Extension Project following the first…
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