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Orica feeling Burrup pain

ORICA is feeling the fallout from production problems at the Technical Ammonium Nitrate plant on Western Australia’s Burrup Peninsula it runs with Yara with rival Dyno Nobel winning an explosives products and services supply contract with Fortescue Metals Group.

Orica is feeling more pain from maintenance problems at the Burrup TAN plant.

Orica is feeling more pain from maintenance problems at the Burrup TAN plant.

The existence of that TAN plant in the heart of WA iron ore country recently helped Orica wrest the likes of BHP and Roy Hill from Dyno Nobel. However, production at the TAN plant has been blighted...

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