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BME’s West African footprint expands as it clinches Mali blasting service contract

African Foray

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Creamer Media Deputy Editor: Features
 
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West Africa remains an exciting region for South Africa-based explosives and blasting leader BME, which has won a full blasting service contract for a new opencast gold mining operation that is set to become the largest producer in Mali. From 2006 to 2015, 18 mines were opened in the region, compared to only four in South Africa, according to research reports from research consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. BME’s contract is with B2GoldCorp’s Fekola gold mine, in south-west Mali, says BME West ...
 
 
 
 
 

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