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Eksplozivi Rudex
SR
The ERBO factory site in Boljevac

Industrial explosives and blasting, made in Serbia.

Rudex makes ANFO, emulsion explosives and NONEL initiation systems at its ERBO factory and carries out turnkey drilling and blasting on mines, quarries, motorways and tunnels across Serbia.

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First private explosives manufacturer in Serbia
2002
ERBO production site in Boljevac
24 ha
Reference projects in mining, roads and tunnels
36
Certified ANFO RUD 1, RUDEM and RUDNEL
CE

Partners

BechtelZijin MiningStrabagCCCCCRBCSrbija Autoput

One accountable partner, from factory to blast hole.

Rudex makes its own explosives and initiation systems, transports them in its own ADR vehicles, and drills and blasts with its own crews.

  1. Production hall at the ERBO factory

    ERBO factory, Boljevac

    ANFO, packaged emulsion, bulk emulsion matrix and NONEL systems produced on the company’s own 24 ha site.

  2. Rudex ADR semi-trailer

    Own ADR fleet

    Explosives and initiating devices delivered to site in specialised ADR vehicles of different capacities.

  3. Drill rig on a rock face

    Epiroc and Sandvik rigs

    Surface and underground blast-hole drilling by trained crews on modern drill rigs.

  4. Blast at a quarry

    Turnkey blasting

    Blast design, execution and follow-up for mines, quarries, motorways, tunnels and urban sites.

Explosives and initiation systems from the ERBO factory.

All products & documents

ANFO RUD 1

ANFO · UN 0082 · 1.1D

Powerful, cost-effective blasting agent for a wide range of blasts in dry holes.

Form
Free-flowing prills
Water resistance
Dry holes only
Packaging
25 kg bags
Product detailsCE (PDF)

RUDEM

PACKAGED EMULSION · UN 0241 · 1.1D

Water-resistant cartridged emulsion explosive for surface and underground work.

Form
Cartridges
Water resistance
Excellent
Use
Surface & underground
Product detailsCE (PDF)

Emulsion matrix

BULK MATRIX · UN 3375 · 5.1

Water-resistant base for pumped bulk emulsion explosives, produced since 2023.

Form
Bulk, pumpable
Water resistance
Excellent
Use
Pumped bulk loading
Product details

RUDNEL

NONEL · UN 0361 · 1.4B

Non-electric shock-tube initiation system, assembled by Rudex since 2003.

Delays
MS 0–700 ms (25 ms steps), LP 800–1400 ms (100 ms steps)
Versions
MS and LP (detonators), PK (surface connectors), DD (dual delay)
EM interference
Immune
Product detailsCE (PDF)

Drilling and blasting for mines, motorways and construction sites.

Rudex designs the blast, drills with its own Epiroc and Sandvik rigs, supplies its own explosives and carries out the blast with qualified blasting crews, from open pits to the centre of Belgrade.

Production blast in an open-pit mineBlasting in open-pit and underground minesProduction blasting, development and shaft sinking, including Shaft I and Shaft II to 670 m at Čukaru Peki.
Drill rig on rocky groundBlast-hole drillingUnderground face drillingTunnels & headingsControlled demolition of an industrial chimneyDemolition blastingFoundation pit excavated by blasting in BelgradeFoundation pits

Work on Serbia’s largest mines and motorways.

Drilling & mass blasting
24
Special & urban blasting
6
Tunnels
6
Map of Serbia with Rudex project locationsBelgrade HQERBO factory
ProjectRudex site
Aerial view of the Čukaru Peki mine site

Čukaru Peki copper and gold mine, Bor

Blasting for Shaft I and Shaft II to 670 m, and the surface cuts that opened the deposit.

SERBIA ZIJIN MINING · RAKITA EXPLORATION · STRABAG

Drill rig on a motorway rock cut

Morava Corridor motorway

Drilling and mass blasting on the new motorway through central Serbia.

BECHTEL-ENKA

Tunnel face drilling

Požega–Preljina, Iriški venac and Golubac tunnels

Tunnel excavation blasting on new motorways and beneath the Golubac fortress.

CCCC · CRBC · PLANUM

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Locations

Head office entrance, Maršala Birjuzova 49

Headquarters, Belgrade

Maršala Birjuzova 49

Management, commercial team and technical support.

Aerial view of the ERBO factory complex in Boljevac

Production, Boljevac

ERBO factory

ANFO, emulsion explosives, emulsion matrix and NONEL systems, with warehouses and the ADR fleet.

Aerial view of the Bor operations site

Operations, Bor

Čukaru Peki site

Drilling and blasting crews for the construction of the Čukaru Peki copper and gold mine.