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Surface mining industry association the Aggregate and Sand Producers Association of Southern Africa (Aspasa) has launched an innovative and nonintrusive online explosives audit in its ongoing attempts ...

The explosive compounds hexahydro-1 f 3,5-trinitro-1 , 3,5-triazine (RDX) and 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) are widespread environmental contaminants commonly found as co-pollutants on military training ...

Swedish engineer Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, held 335 patents, built a global industrial enterprise, and founded the Nobel Prizes to reward achievements benefiting humanity. Written by Nick Smith ...

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