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Orica involved in low-carbon AN explosion in Spain

May potentially be a world-first low carbon AN blast

Low-carbon AN being loaded into a blast hole at the Canteras de Santullán quarry in Spain. Photo: Orica

Low-carbon AN being loaded into a blast hole at the Canteras de Santullán quarry in Spain. Photo: Orica

Orica and Spanish chemical company Fertiberia have executed the first blast using low-carbon technical ammonium nitrate at a quarry in Spain. It is the first time Orica has been involved with a low-carbon...

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