‘Doing more with less’ to meet aggregates demand for N3 project
To meet high aggregates demand for the ongoing N3 national road upgrade, AfriSam has successfully transformed its small KwaZulu Natal-based […]
September 15, 2023
Towards electronic blasting systems
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%. By Munesu Shoko.
