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Committee

Committee:

CTN 22 - Mineral raw materials, Mining and explosives

Secretary:
FGUPM - FUNDACIÓN GENERAL DE LA UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID. LABORATORIO OFICIAL J.M. MADARIAGA (LOM)
Field of Activity:
Standardization of: Characterization, classification, cataloging and utilization of mineral raw materials (solid mineral fuels including cokes, metallic minerals, non-metallic minerals, rare earths, industrial rocks, ornamental rocks and aquifers), such as denomination, sampling methods, tests methods and quality specifications, etc. -The specifications regarding materials, machinery and equipment, procedures and practices, used in the prospecting, exploration, exploitation and beneficiation of mineral resources; -The techniques, procedures and good practice codes used in mining engineering geotechnical, including plans and designs used in mine geometry, as well as the elaboration of sustainable mining management indicators; -The specifications referring to personal and collective protection equipment and systems associated with equipment used exclusively in mines; -Safety requirements for reciprocating and rotary internal combustion engines intended for equipping machines for underground work; -Sustainable raw materials according to industry best practices, throughout the value chain of all mineral raw materials, from extraction (mining and quarrying) to processing, refining and manufacturing of the final product, including the entire upstream and downstream value chain. Included are the rehabilitation of mines and quarries, circular economy processes for extractive waste management and resource efficiency in mineral raw materials; -Manufacturing, reception, testing, characterization and technical assessment of gunpowders, explosives, support for explosives, cartridge ammunition, pyrotechnic products and their mixtures, as well as raw materials and devices loaded with them, such as igniters, detonators, blasting cap, bengals , etc.; -Methods, elements or apparatus for the measuring, recording and interpretation of vibrations that could be produced by blasting. With the exception of: -Aggregates; -Standards on quality management and environmental management systems and tools are the responsibility of other committees.
Structure:

SC 1 Mineral raw materials

SC 2 Mining techniques

SC 3 Sustainable mining management

SC 4 Explosives

SC 5 Natural stones

SC 6 Fireworks

SC 7 Captura, transporte, utilización y almacenamiento de dióxido de carbono

International Relations:

ISO/PC 348  Sustainable Raw Materials

ISO/TC 27  Coal and coke

ISO/TC 82  Mining

ISO/TC 102  Iron ore and direct reduced iron

ISO/TC 183  Copper, lead, zinc and nickel ores and concentrates

ISO/TC 263  Coalbed methane (CBM)

ISO/TC 264  Fireworks

ISO/TC 265  Carbon dioxide capture, transportation, and geological storage

ISO/TC 298  Rare earth

ISO/TC 327  Natural stones

ISO/TC 328  Engineered stones

ISO/TC 345  Materials for specialty technologies

CEN/SS C20  Explosives and firework

CEN/TC 125  Masonry

CEN/TC 196  Mining machinery and equipment - Safety

CEN/TC 212  Fireworks

CEN/TC 246  Natural stones

CEN/TC 317  Derivatives from coal pyrolysis

CEN/TC 321  Explosives for civil uses

CEN/TC 472  Rare Earth Elements

CEN/TC 474  Carbon dioxide Capture, transportation, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)

CEN/TC 477  Sustainable production of mineral and metal raw materials from mining and recycling

CEN/WS Sea4Value  Brine mining- Recovery of minerals and metals from brines of seawater desalination plants

* Some activities of this TC correspond to other AEN/CTN.

Standards developed by the committee: CTN 22: 719

UNE-EN 13763-17:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 17: Verification of the no-fire current of electric detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-18:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 18: Verification of the series firing current of electric detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-19:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 19: Verification of all-fire impulse and no-fire impulse of electric detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-2:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 2: Verification of thermal stability of detonators, surface connectors, detonating cord relays and shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-20:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 20: Verification of total electrical resistance of electric detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-21:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 21: Verification of flash-over voltage of electric detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-22:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 22: Verification of capacitance, insulation resistance and insulation breakdown of leading wires (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-23:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 23: Verification of the shock wave velocity of shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-24:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 24: Verification of electrical non-conductivity of shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-25:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 25: Verification of transfer capability of detonating cord relays, surface connectors and coupling accessories (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-27:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 27: Test methods for electronic initiation systems (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-3:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 3: Verification of insensitiveness to impact of detonators, surface connectors, detonating cord relays and shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-4:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 4: Verification of resistance to abrasion of leading wires and shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-5:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 5: Verification of resistance to cutting damage of leading wires and shock tubes (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-6:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 6: Verification of resistance to cracking of leading wires (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-7:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 7: Verification of pull-out resistance of detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-8:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 8: Verification of resistance to vibration of plain and semi-finished detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13763-9:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays - Part 9: Verification of resistance to bending of detonators (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13631-10:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Explosives for blasting, boosters and explosive substances - Part 10: Verification of the means of initiation of explosives for blasting and boosters (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)

UNE-EN 13631-11:2025 (Ratificada)

Status: VIGENTE2026-01-01

Explosives for civil uses - Explosives for blasting, boosters and explosive substances - Part 11: Verification of the transmission of detonation of cartridged explosives for blasting (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in January of 2026.)