Stemlock SA
Tell us about your company’s products & services?
Stemlock SA specialises in the manufacturing and supply of non-explosive blasting accessories. We have an extensive range of products aimed at servicing the mining / blasting industry
One of our products, the Stemlock gasbag is a self-inflating borehole plug that is used to block or seal a hole at any depth.
What are its applications?
- They are made for 76mm to 381mm diameter holes.
- There is no need for an air compressor, for the bags self inflate chemically. There is no leakage because the Gas Bag is sealed during manufacture.
- There is no heat produced during inflation and the ingredients are not carcinogenic.
- Using the Gas Bag for air column blasting techniques can make substantial savings of up to 35% in explosives costs.
What makes the product unique?
- It is made of specially woven polypropylene material to suit various applications and customer needs.
- It is used in all open pits
Where was the product developed?
Stemlock SA does not have the history of the product yet it is believed that this product dates back as far as 1988.
Has the product been imported or manufactured locally?
The Stemlock gas bag is locally manufactured
On which projects, if any, has the product been used successfully?
- Glencore
- De Beers
- BHP Billiton and
- Anglo
Is the product exportable?
Yes
Background on the company marketing the product?
Stemlock SA is South African and markets its own products.
Is there anything else you would like to add?
Yes, there’s more information available on our website www.stemlock.co.za.
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0823334482 or 0136925730
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