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About Active Blasting

25 years of safe, precise drilling and blasting.

Active Blasting (Pty) Ltd has been operating since 1995. We are a specialist drilling and blasting contractor with the expertise, equipment, and certifications to handle any blasting project across South Africa.

Our story

Active Blasting was founded in 1995 with a single focus: deliver safe, professional drilling and blasting services to the South African construction and mining industries.

Over 25 years we have built a reputation for precision, reliability, and strict compliance with all explosive, health, and safety regulations.

We work countrywide — from large open-cast quarries to restricted urban demolition sites — and our team brings the same level of care and expertise to every job.

Drilling operator in safety equipment on a quarry site

What drives us

Safety first

Every operation is planned and executed with safety as the primary consideration — for our team, our clients, and the public.

Compliance

We adhere to all explosive, health, and safety regulations and comply with all legal requirements for transportation, storage, and use of explosives.

Experience

25+ years of field experience across construction, mining, civil engineering, quarrying, and property development.

Countrywide reach

We operate across South Africa, bringing the same standard of work to every province and project type.

Credentials & compliance

  • Co Reg No: 2014/032801/07
  • BBBEE Level 4 contributor
  • WCF 990000179369
  • OHS 3/1/19/7/166
  • Compliant with SABS and DMR requirements
  • Fully insured for all blasting operations
  • Trading since 1995 — 30+ years of industry experience

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