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| Anflow® |
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Anflow™ is an innovative ammonium nitrate based product that employs advanced manufacturing technology to improve product performance and enhance opportunities for expansion into world markets. The addition of inorganic additives during the prilling process... more |
| Ammonium Nitrate Porous Prill |
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Ammonumn Nitrate Porous Prill (ANPP) is a critical raw material used in the manufacture of explosives – the most common of which is Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO). With quality porous prills, such as AEL’s, sufficient oil is easily and evenly absorbed... more |
| Mantis® |
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This consists of a specifically designed plastic device to which AEL detonators are clipped. The device, with detonator, is inserted into the toe of a borehole, after which bulk emulsion explosive is pumped into the hole. ... more |
| All Blasting Requisites |
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AEL’s Quarry Services depots carry a wide range of blasting requisites available for purchase.... more |
| Cone-Pakø |
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Cone-Pakø is a range of secondary blasting products used in underground and surface applications. These products are designed to be directional and offer a certain degree of controlled blasting, unique among secondary blasting products.
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| Blasting Gunpowder |
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Intimate mix of potassium nitrate, sulphur
and charcoal
Free-flowing granular powder
Dust free
Rendered inactive by water
Relatively slow reaction, with ample heave,
minimal damage and cracks to stone ... more |
| Magnum® buster gel |
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Very tough breaking conditions including tunnelling
Primer applications for Anfex® products when extra energy is required in the toe of the hole
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| Magnum® 365 gel |
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Used in both underground and surface blasting applications
Used as a primer
Used as a column charge
Used for secondary blasting applications
Use in up-holes if a bottom retaining plug is used, or use Powergel 800 products
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| Energex® Pillow Pack |
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Lay-on charge for secondary blasting
Pillow packs are packed in linear low-density polyethylene sachets ... more |
| Energex® Barrel |
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Train loadable
De-coupled charge
Extendible by clipping cartridges end to end... more |
| Powergel® Stubbie |
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The lay-on charge should be covered with approximately 10 times its mass in mud (do not use gravel as it will cause shrapnel)
Medium energy, with favourable energy partitioning
6D detonator and cord sensitive. A knot of 8 g/m detonating cord firmly... more |
| Anfex® Low Density |
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Suitable for underground stopes where hanging and footwall control is crucial.
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| Anfex® |
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Anfex® is used both in surface and underground applications for stoping and development.Anfex® is free-flowing due to the anti-caking agent and may be poured directly into dry vertical or steeply dipping holes.
Horizontal or vertical holes are loaded... more |
| Underground Bulk Systems |
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Underground Bulk Systems – widely known as an impressive success story of AEL (AEL) – have achieved success through its ongoing development of new and improved emulsion formulations, pumping systems and value-adding services for the South African underground... more |
| Powergel® |
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The Powergel ® range of emulsions are used in a wide variety of conditions and consist of both pure and doped emulsions. Powergel ® bulk emulsions are booster-sensitive. Typical velocity of detonation is about 5 200 m/s. This will vary widely in differing... more |
| Energan® |
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The Energan ® range of explosives consists of booster-sensitive explosives which are a blend of emulsions and Anfex®. These products are termed “Heavy Anfex ® ” because the blend contains more Anfex ® than emulsion. Unlike doped emulsions, Energan ® products... more |
| Anfex® Bulk |
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Bulk Anfex® is used both in surface and underground applications for stoping and development.Bulk Anfex® is free-flowing due to the anti-caking agent and may be poured directly into dry vertical or steeply dipping holes.Horizontal or vertical holes... more |
| Tunnelmaster® Assembly |
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20 different period delays
Colour coded cobra clip indicates delay and connects assembly to detonating cord trunk line
Numbered tag indicates the delay period, colour coded to the cobra clip
AEL shock tube
– Green colour
– 45 kg minimum break load
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| Stopemaster® 3 Assembly |
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Underground stoping applications
Narrow Reef stopes with widths of 1.2m or greater
3 hole drilling pattern ... more |
| Stopemaster® 2 Assembly |
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Underground stoping applications
Narrow Reef stopes with widths of up to 1 m
2 hole drilling pattern ... more |