BME 22nd Conference: Futurist Lundy sees Africa’s rise, calls for faster integration
Only 13% to 15% of Africa’s trade is within the continent – compared to 63% in Europe and 40% in North America – leaving huge scope for better economic integration between African countries, according to futures strategist Guy Lundy.
BME pays tribute to its extraordinary people
BME is poised for the challenges the future might hold in mining locally, in Africa and beyond. But past performance is no indication of future success. It will not be easy. Competition is fierce everywhere we go and new business is scarce. We will have to be extraordinary. We have to ensure our people are the best, well trained and always carry the customer’s best interests at heart.”
Taxing year for mines
BME, one of the largest suppliers of explosives to surface mines in South Africa, and a major supplier of explosives across Africa, recently celebrated its 30th anniversary.
BME hits 30 years on a high
Celebrating three decades in business, SA-based mining explosives company BME has become a familiar name throughout Africa as it continues to grow into new markets.
Africa’s mines value technology in blasting
Annually, the Investing in African Mining Indaba provides delegates with an excellent networking opportunity, with discussions around new projects being one of the focuses.
BME invests in Botswana’s “exciting” coal future
Botswana’s coal industry has been described as “one of most exciting stories in Africa today” by one of the leading suppliers of explosives and services to the continent’s mining sector.
