| Industry | Explosives |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | African Explosives |
| Founded | 1896  |
| Headquarters | South Africa |
| Products | Explosives |
| Parent | AECI |
| Website | AEL website |
AEL Mining Services is acompany based inJohannesburg. The company's principal activity is themanufacture ofexplosives. It serves themining and construction industries throughoutAfrica. Its original name,African Explosives Limited, is abbreviated toAEL.
AEL was founded in 1896 atModderfontein aftergold was discovered atWitwatersrand.
It later expanded in the early 2000s.[1]
AEL Mining Services is linked to theAECI Group, achemical company ofSouth Africa. The company operates manufacturing facilities inGhana,Mali,Tanzania,Ethiopia,Zambia,Zimbabwe andBotswana. Itsstock is listed on theLusaka Stock Exchange inZambia.[citation needed]
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