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Coal to Liquids

Mining safety hallmark of Sasol Nitro’s new 
centralised blasting

Mining explosives producer Sasol Nitro is introducing two new generation products.

The first is a centralised blasting system, known as SafeBlast, and the second an instantaneous electronic shocktube-starting detonator called SafeStart.
23rd October 2009
 
Mining Services

Fully isolated detonator system improves blaster safety

A fully isolated initiation system for detonators, the MagnaStart, has recently been launched by South African company AEC Electronics.
24th November 2006
 
Mining Services

Hi-tech advances a blast

The release of Sasol Mining Explosives’ (SMX) new electronic detonator in mid-1998 by Sasol Mining Initiators (SMI) – the developer, manufacturer and international marketer of the product – was brought forward because the company...
14th May 1999
 
 
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