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Global Blasting Technical Services
With a rich history as a leading supplier of explosives, BME has established itself as a trusted partner in the mining industry.
Overview.
BME's extensive experience and deep understanding of blasting science and mining operations position us uniquely to offer a broad range of technical services.
These services are designed to support our customers worldwide, ensuring optimal performance, control, safety, efficiency, and uncover potential opportunities to improve total cost of mining.
Our Global Expert Skills.
Each member of our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service and support.
Together these teams create a core group of explosive application specialists, engineers, and scientists.
These personnel have hundreds of years of combined experience in mining and explosives engineering.
Our Team of Experts includes:
- Regional Technical Services Managers.
- Dedicated Technical Services Engineers for each site.
- Senior Technical Specialists
- Technical Specialists.
- Fragmentation and Blast Analyst.
- Dedicated Reactive Ground Support (Field and Lab).
- Blasting Technicians.
- Blasting Engineers.
- Scientists.
- Chemists.
- Software and Hardware Engineers.
- Subject Matter Experts.
- International Field and Applications Support Management.
- Expert Panels.
- Product Management.
- Blasting Science Management.
- Thought Leaders.
- Global Technology and Services Management.
Comprehensive Support Services.
BME's Global Blasting Technical Services (GBTS), has been adding value and enhancing customer operations globally.
We achieve this by unpacking the science of blasting, enabling advanced mining methods, applying state-of-the-art technologies and delivering innovative technical services solutions, which effectively drives efficiencies, optimises and unlocks value at our customers' operations.
How we Help:
Reactive Technical Services
Immediate on-site response to blasting issues, providing troubleshooting and resolving unexpected challenges.
- Drill and Blast Audit.
- Drill and Blast Investigation.
- VOD Monitoring.
- Vibration and Airblast Monitoring.
- Fragmentation Analysis.
- Blast Video Analysis.
- 2D Laser Profiling.
- Borehole Calipering.
- Boretrak.
- Reactive Ground Testing.
- 3G Face Profiling.
- UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Analysis.
- High-Speed Video Analysis.
- Product Stewardship.
Proactive Technical Services
Regular monitoring and maintenance to prevent problems before they occur, and ongoing optimisation of blasting processes.
- Rock Response Testing (Tmin).
- Regression Analysis.
- Blast Design and Predictions.
- Survey Services.
- Blasting Impact Assessments.
- Signature Hole Analysis.
- Blastmap Software Training.
- Blast Design Services.
- Blast Performance Assessment.
Specialised Technical Services
Advanced solutions for complex projects, utilising cutting-edge technologies and tailored methodologies to meet unique project requirements.
- Blast Modelling.
- Burden Response Analysis.
- Mine to Mill / Mine to Metal Projects.
- Blast Performance Optimisation
(Ore Dilution, Wall Control, Fragmentation Optimisation, etc.). - Environmental Services.
- Training and Improvement Services.
News.
Stay up to date with our latest news.
Omnia Strengthens Client Value with BME Rebranding and Expanded Mining Solutions
21 October 2024 – Johannesburg: Omnia Holdings (Omnia) is proud to announce the rebranding of Protea Mining Chemicals (PMC) under its Mining segment, BME. This strategic move unifies Omnia’s global mining offering under a single, powerful brand, delivering an all-encompassing suite of solutions from blasting to metal processing.
October 23, 2024
Innovex 300D: BME’s Solution for Dynamic Water in Surface Mining
BME continues to lead the way in blasting innovation with the release of Innovex 300D, a powerful bulk emulsion explosive designed for surface mining environments affected by dynamic water. This cutting-edge solution helps mining operations overcome operational and environmental challenges caused by excessive water flow around blast holes.
September 25, 2024
BME Innovex Webinar: Sustainable Mining Solutions with Innovex Emulsion Technology
At today’s BME Innovex webinar, our team of mining experts presented innovative solutions that prioritise
September 19, 2024
Contact Us.
Choosing BME means partnering with a company that has a proven track record of excellence in the explosives industry.
Our global technical services are built on a foundation of experience, innovation, expertise, and a deep commitment to our clients’ success.
We provide unparalleled support and expertise, ensuring that your blasting projects are conducted safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Together, we will drive agile continuous improvement, achieve significant cost savings, and enhance the overall efficiency and sustainability at your mining operation.
Email: info@bme.co.za
