07 Sep 2022
BME’s AXXIS Silver electronic initiation system passes the test in Lesotho
High in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho, explosives and blasting specialist BME recently achieved the...
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04 Aug 2022
Blasting’s role in making mining more sustainable
Blasting technology – alongside advanced low carbon emission emulsion explosives – is helping pave the...
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13 Jul 2022
Orica’s hardware and software platforms converging for Mining 4.0
Orica’s corporate vision of “mobilising Earth’s resources in a sustainable way” is being further realised...
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29 Jun 2022
BME’s urea-inhibited bulk emulsion comes to the rescue at zinc mine
When a South African zinc mine experienced a premature detonation in one of its blast...
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19 May 2022
Orica’s 4D bulk explosives tech gains traction in Australia
Having launched its 4D™ bulk explosives technology at MINExpo 2021 in Las Vegas, in September,...
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10 Jan 2022
Incitec Pivot looks for EMEA explosives growth with Titanobel transaction
Incitec Pivot Limited, owner of Dyno Nobel, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100%...
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06 Dec 2021
Orica sets out to transform mine-site used oil explosive utilisation with Cyclo
Orica’s Cyclo™, a solution combining the company’s emulsifier technology with used oil processing technology to...
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26 Oct 2021
BME continues to make blasting strides in Indonesia
Having pursued a global expansion in recent decades, South Africa-based blasting leader BME says it...
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13 Apr 2021
MAXAM’s automation and digitalisation efforts continue with X-Energy
Blasting solutions provider, MAXAM is continuing its automation and digitalisation drive with the development of...
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24 Mar 2021
BME breaks another electronic detonator blast record in South Africa
Another South African record for the largest electronic detonator blast has been broken by the...
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09 Nov 2020
Orica to deliver tech and blasting services to Glencore’s Australia copper, zinc ops
Orica says it has been awarded a five-year explosives technology and services contract for Glencore’s...
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10 Sep 2020
NSW to help coal miners experiment with new explosives at underground test facility
Australia’s only independent underground mine explosives testing facility has opened on the New South Wales...
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