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Tumela partners with BME

As part of its modernisation strategy, Anglo American Platinum’s Tumela mine near Thabazimbi in the Limpopo province of South Africa has partnered with blasting firm BME in an initiative to introduce emulsion explosives underground

Ailbhe Goodbody
The official opening of BME's training and maintenance facility at Anglo American Platinum's Tumela mine

The official opening of BME's training and maintenance facility at Anglo American Platinum's Tumela mine

On March 4, BME and Anglo American Platinum’s Tumela mine announced the trial rollout of 54 portable charging units (PCU) as well as the official opening of BME’s training and maintenance facility at the...

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