Blasting & Explosives
The hub for blasting & explosives news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
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Oct- 2021 -5 Oct
IntelliShot® ushers in a new drill and blast era for Indonesian coal mine
Having previously relied on conventional non-electric initiation systems, Indonesia-based PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) turned…
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Jul- 2021 -20 Jul
BME enables access to virtual online technical services
Omnia Group company BME is now providing technical blasting services online, giving the industry access…
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Jun- 2021 -2 Jun
MAXAM announces its participation in the DIGIECOQUARRY project
The European Commission’s Horizon 2020 program for research and innovation is to support a project…
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Apr- 2021 -13 Apr
Enabling safer blasting in reactive ground
Sulphide-bearing ground presents numerous risks to users of ammonium nitrate (AN) based explosives, so blasting…
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Mar- 2021 -31 Mar
Blast Alliance is next step in BME digital journey
Blasting technology is moving mining towards a more sustainable future, a trend given now more…
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24 Mar
BME blasts its way to South African record
Another South African record for the largest electronic detonator blast has been broken by blasting…
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Jan- 2021 -28 Jan
Digital journey in blasting supports mines’ sustainability
The quest to raise productivity on mines is relying increasingly on technological innovation and pushing…
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Nov- 2020 -30 Nov
Industry honours BME’s safety journey
A stellar safety performance based on strong employee commitment has earned blasting and explosives leader…