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AUSTIN POWDER: Powering large-scale mining with precision, safety and efficiency

Austin Powder is a global leader in blasting solutions for mining, with almost 200 years of experience. It has been in the market for more than 35 years and is present in more than 25 countries, integrating into the supply and production chains of the main players in the sector.

Publicada: Tuesday 11 de March del 2025
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World Class Explosives and Fragmentation Services. Its team of more than 4,700 professionals offers products and services to improve safety, productivity and costs in mining. One example is its Paradigm® software, which is a leader in blasting scenario modeling. In Chile, with offices in Santiago and in Antofagasta through the Antumalén Plant, with capacity to supply Ammonium Nitrate and produce high efficiency emulsions. We have the only plant in South America producing Ammonium Nitrate Back to Gas, together with booster and electronic detonators manufacturing plants, strategically located in Argentina. This infrastructure guarantees a reliable supply, superior quality and agility to meet the needs of our customers. A VALUE PROPOSITION THAT ELEVATES SHREDDING PERFORMANCE Efficiency and Reliability in the Production Chain – Guaranteed manufacturing and supply: Local production of emulsions and regional production of Ammonium Nitrate, with access to strategic volumes from our plants in the USA and a global network of more than 200 associated producers, guaranteeing operational continuity without interruptions. – Quality management: We supervise all stages of manufacturing, applying high standards of quality, storage and distribution. We guarantee products of excellent performance. Broad Portfolio for Modern Mining – SMART Bulk Explosives: Energy optimized for high precision blasting. – E*STAR® Electronic Detonators: High performance system, operating in demanding conditions, with real time temperature measurement inside the shafts. – Advanced modeling with Paradigm®: Predictive simulation for safe and efficient blasting. – Mine-to-Mill engineering and optimization services: From wall control to cost reduction for more efficient fragmentation. – Integrated procurement and logistics: Minimizing supply chain risks with local infrastructure. Direct Impact on Safety, Productivity and Costs – Less variability, more control: The combination of Paradigm® software and E*STAR® detonators reduces fragmentation deviations. – Greater efficiency in the use of materials: Optimization of explosives consumption, minimizing costs without compromising fragmentation, through customized emulsions for each operation. – Safer and more sustainable operations: NOx reduction, vibration control and local community engagement strategies.   AUSTIN POWDER AT EXPOMIN 2025: DRIVING THE FUTURE OF MINING Austin Powder, as a sponsor of Expomin 2025, shows its support for the development of mining in Chile. At the event, integrated solutions will be presented and new collaboration opportunities will be sought with important companies in the sector. 📩 For more information, please contact: Blas Moroso – Technical Commercial Manager | blas.moroso@austinpowder.com | +56975497707. Marcos Bravo – Key Accounts Manager Mining | marcos.bravo@austinpowder.com

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