Towards electronic blasting systems

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In their quest to improve productivity, safety and efficiency, local quarries are fast turning to electronic detonation systems, moving away from the traditional pyrotechnic methods. Leading mining explosive and blasting technology supplier, BME, reports increased uptake of electronic detonators in the South African quarrying sector, with an annual conversion rate of 12-14%.

BME proving its mettle in Indonesia

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Having successfully pursued a global expansion in recent decades, South Africa-based blasting leader BME is making good in an exciting new phase for its Indonesian operations.