Blasting activities at PT Semen Padang are carried out to fragment hard rock formations using a blast geometry that typically involves a burden of 3–4 meters, spacing of 3–5 meters, and blast hole depths of up to 11 meters. The explosive used is DABEX 73, a mixture of 70% ANFO and 30% emulsion, produced on-site and mixed using a Mobile Manufacturing Truck (MMT), ensuring both operational ef…