Wits Mining Institute showcases new-generation electronic blasting initiation system

The Wits Mining Institute (WMI) has demonstrated to students and media the latest blasting initiation technology it is using in its simulated DigiMine as part of practical learning for students and in researching safer blasting practices. The technology, which comprises the new-generation BlastWeb II system, as well as wireless detonators, has been supplied by electronic initiation company DetNet, which WMI has a long-standing collaborative partnership with.

Mar 25, 2025 - 15:32
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Wits Mining Institute showcases new-generation electronic blasting initiation system
The Wits Mining Institute (WMI) has demonstrated to students and media the latest blasting initiation technology it is using in its simulated DigiMine as part of practical learning for students and in researching safer blasting practices. The technology, which comprises the new-generation BlastWeb II system, as well as wireless detonators, has been supplied by electronic initiation company DetNet, which WMI has a long-standing collaborative partnership with.