- 1. Philippine court orders compensation for mining disaster victims
- (Latest)
- ... Reuters. The case was filed in 2001 by residents in the island province of Marinduque, who sought compensation after a typhoon caused the dam to burst, submerging nearby communities. It is considered ...
- Created on 31 May 2022
- 2. AXXIS Titanium makes its entrance in Australia
- (Latest)
- BME has confirmed it is rolling out its AXXIS Titanium electronic detonation system to its large mining customers in Australia. According to general manager Brad Bulow, the AXXIS system has already ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 3. BME Indonesia wins government award
- (Latest)
- BME Indonesia, part of South African blasting leader BME and the JSE-listed Omnia Group, has received a good mining practice award as the best performer in the blasting services category by the Indonesian ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 4. Tsurumi offers high volume, high head performance pumps
- (Product News)
- Tsurumi expanded its LH-series of heavy-duty submersible pumps for high head drainage jobs at mining and construction sites, with a new LH-D-series developed and built for high volume performance. ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 5. Weir Minerals Submersible Pump for large particle handling
- (Product News)
- Weir Minerals offers the new Multiflo Mudflo hydraulic submersible slurry pump. Engineered for abrasive applications and large particle handling, the Multiflo Mudflo pump features a hydraulically driven ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 6. Weir launches Multiflo Mudflo submersible pump
- (Latest)
- Weir Minerals has tackled the common issue of large particle handling with its newest product, the Multiflo Mudflo hydraulic submersible slurry pump designed for abrasive applications. The Multiflo ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 7. Importance of Safe and Effective Water Management
- (Features)
- ... Pump Systems Oversized pumps – A range of submersible, centrifugal and vertical turbine pumps are used in aggregates applications but are often poorly matched with the duty. This can be due to sites ...
- Created on 27 June 2021
- 8. Coal miners trapped after landslides in Indonesia
- (Latest)
- ... 12 people were working at the coal mine when the slides submerged the unidentified site with mud, but managed to escape with injuries. The head of the emergency unit of the Provincial Disaster Management ...
- Created on 28 January 2021
- 9. Blasting tech takes mines into the future
- (Supplier News)
- Built on innovation since its inception more than three decades ago, global explosives provider BME – a member of the JSE-listed Omnia Group – paves the way for mines to leverage the latest technologies ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 10. Blasting During COVID-19
- (Features)
- Right fragmentation is key to cost control. By Mark S. Kuhar Understanding and managing burden relief times allows the blast designer to target specific blast outcomes. BME ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 11. Mines juggle to keep investors
- (Supplier News)
- ... but fortune will favour the brave. Joe Keenan is Chief Executive Officer, BME ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 12. 2020 looms bright for the mining industry
- (From the Editor)
- ... Bernard Ash introduces us to Industry 5.0, which entails a greater supply chain and customer interaction, as well as “smart-working.” Joe Keenan from BME adds to this discussion in his piece found on page ...
- Created on 21 April 2020
- 13. Blasting leader goes global with home-grown tech
- (Supplier News)
- Pioneering beyond its manufacture and supply of cold emulsion explosives, BME has become a home-grown South African success story now exporting blasting technology to mining countries world-wide. ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 14. Partners’ tech pipelines vital to mine productivity
- (Supplier News)
- By Joe Keenan, Chief Executive Officer, BME Far-sighted mining houses are delving deeper into the technology resources of their suppliers, aiming more than ever to leverage outside innovation for their ...
- Created on 23 January 2020
- 15. Taking responsibility for the planet’s lifeblood
- (Leading Developments)
- ... driven, submersibles, vertical turbine and multistage to high-wall pump designs for sites that have limited access due to high-sided mine pits. “Our development of sophisticated pontoon and barge designs ...
- Created on 23 January 2020
- 16. Blasting solutions that take mines into digital age
- (Supplier News)
- ... improvements. BME’s XPLOLOG is a fully integrated and real-time blast data management system According to Joe Keenan, managing director of blasting leader BME, a combination ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 17. BME delivers real-time blast block data reporting
- (Product News)
- Getting real-time data from a blast block during drilling, charging and stemming operations is difficult with traditional manual reporting systems. BME’s XPLOLOG™ system is changing this. ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 18. Tsurumi new GSZ-series pump hits the market
- (Supplier News)
- Since its founding in 1924, Tsurumi Manufacturing Co has been manufacturing, importing and selling pumps, environmental equipment and peripherals. Submersible pumps are Tsurumi’s specialty. ...
- Created on 17 May 2018
- 19. BME breaks into US market
- (Product News)
- Africa-based blasting and explosives leader BME has taken its first steps into the US market with a number of successful test blasts making use of its cutting-edge digital initiation system, blast planning ...
- Created on 16 November 2017
- 20. Longer blasting delays allowed by EDDs
- (Product News)
- ... above, effectively heaping ore into a well-defined pile. This is the message from BME technical director Tony Rorke, who highlights the focus in recent years on the flexibility in timing that EDDs ...
- Created on 08 November 2017