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Seasoned explosives leader Van den Berg joins BME

Blasting and metallurgy solutions company BME has appointed Meagan van den Berg as its Managing Director for Africa, a role that will support blasting operations across Africa (excluding South Africa) as well as the global metallurgy operations. BME, a member of the Omnia Group, has developed a strong footprint in Africa since its inception in

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BME Sustainable Mining Webinar: Reducing Environmental Impact with Blasting Innovations

Discover how innovative blasting technologies are driving more sustainable mining.In this webinar, BME experts Dr Rakhi Pathak and Dr Ramesh Dhoorgapersadh explore eco-friendly solutions – including hydrogen peroxide emulsions (HPE), dual salt formulations, and used oil-based emulsions – that help reduce environmental impact and support regulatory compliance. Ideal for mining professionals looking to align operations

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BME uses AXXIS on Australian mine to solve efficiency, safety challenge.

When an Australian opencast coal mine wanted to eliminate the need for bulldozer push operations, while ensuring safe and productive blasting, it turned to BME for its electronic initiation solutions. Producing seven million tonnes of coking coal annually, the mine was employing typical cast blast designs on 40 metre bench heights to achieve maximum movement

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