Orica is the global leader in commercial explosives and blasting systems that are used in surface and underground mining, civil tunnelling, quarrying and construction. The use of explosives in mining and quarrying saves time (instead of digging), so then saves money and energy resources. As well as producing explosives and detonators, Orica has a network of mining engineers, blasting technicians and product specialists who work to find the most efficient processes and blast outcome for their customers while managing noise, vibration and environmental impacts on the land, wildlife and people nearby.
