To support the brave people battling the Australian bushfires, we’re donating $1M to be shared between the Victorian Bushfire Appeal, the NSW Rural Fire Service and by matching employee donations to a range of bushfire recovery and relief charities.
(Photo by: Dan Peled/AAP)
Our thoughts are with all those affected by the terrible tragedy in Beirut. Orica confirms that we have no facilities or business in the region and the product in the photograph that is circulating is not Orica product. Full statement:
Our people are working together to keep those in critical, frontline operations safe and ensure vital businesses and industries continue running.
Thank you to our teams across the world for upholding these health and safety measures.
#InThisTogether
As COVID-19 continues to impact communities around the world, Orica is adopting new ways of working to ensure the health and safety of our people, and striving to deliver continuity for our customers. Find out more here:
💥 We’ve reached 1,000 successful wireless blasts across 5 industries, spanning 5 continents 🌎 Thanks to our customers, technical specialists and everyone around the world who helped make this happen:
Find out more about WebGen™:
As communities around the world continue to face challenging and uncertain times, our people are coming together and doing what they can to help those in need.
#InThisTogether
Today we launched our Advanced Vibration Management (AVM) software, which accurately predicts vibration outcomes. The software seamlessly links with blast designs, drilled actuals and vibration measurements to deliver maximum productivity. Learn more at
Co-developed with
@epirocgroup
our world’s first fully mechanised development charging system Avatel™ will improve safety, efficiency and productivity for development charging in underground mining. Find out how it works:
💣 WebGen™ 200 production trial blast is a success! This puts us one step closer as we continue to work towards the full commercial release of our patented wireless blasting system.
Learn more:
🎉
@NewmontCorp
's Canadian underground operations has achieved 500 fully wireless blasts, using our WebGen™ technology.
Discover how we’ve partnered with Newmont to develop new mining methods, and deliver safety and productivity benefits:
We are delighted to announce we have now successfully acquired 83.5% of shares in Peru’s leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial explosives,
@exsasoluciones
Find out more:
Enter the new dimension of blasting with our latest bulk explosive system 4D™. Allowing real-time tailoring of explosives energy to geology across a blast, 4D™ will deliver significant improvements in fragmentation, productivity and cost reductions.
We’ve just produced our 100 millionth electronic detonator at our state-of-the-art Brownsburg facility in Canada! That’s 100 million ways we’ve helped customers around the world achieve more safe and efficient blast outcomes
#OricaSafety
#OricaReliability
Our second Bulkmaster™ 7 arrived at
@FortescueNews
's Solomon Mine, celebrated with a ceremony hosted by Fortescue’s Executive General Manager Pilbara Operations, Gerhard Veldsman with site crew and Orica ExCo members Darryl Cuzzubbo and Angus Melbourne
#OricaInnovation
Our Perth team joined 800 riders in the 200km MACA Ltd Ride to Conquer Cancer. Together the team raised $75k, as part of the $4.1 million raised for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
#OricaCommunities
We’re proud to receive the awards for ‘Excellence in Innovation’ & ‘Excellence in Product Design’ at the
@HMANewc
Hunter Manufacturing Awards. Our team was recognised for its customer-centric innovation and digital fragmentation measurement technology FRAGTrack™
#OricaInnovation
Happy International Women's Day! We know that diversity makes for a more successful organisation, which is why we will continue to
#BalanceForBetter
across all areas of our business
#IWD2019
Introducing our latest fragmentation monitoring solution, FRAGTrack™ Crusher that uses advanced machine vision and AI to enable autonomous sampling and processing without interfering with the haulage tipping operational continuity.
Find out more:
Our next generation Bulkmaster™ 7 explosives delivery system creates a step change in productivity and safety on bench, and brings our customers closer to automating drill and blast operations. Learn more today
#OricaInnovation
Today we announced our HY20 results. In a period with severe weather issues in Australia, and the first impact of COVID-19 around the world, we are pleased to have delivered earnings growth and operational improvements. Full story
We’re thrilled to be announced winner of the
@MiningMagazine
Drill & Blast award for introducing new mining methods at
@Goldcorp_Inc
Musselwhite mine. Congrats to the Orica & Musselwhite teams for improving
#safety
&
#productivity
We are delighted to have won the Austmine METS Innovation Award for WebGen™. We share this award with Rob Cunningham and Sergio Melloni from CMOC-Northparkes Mines who are harnessing the potential of this game-changing technology
#OricaInnovation
#Austmine2019
It’s a long way from Newcastle to Mackay, so this Orange Sky Laundry vehicle hitched a ride with our Mini Master.
@OrangeSkyAU
is the world’s first mobile laundry service for people experiencing homelessness, so we're happy to help them get where they need to be
#OricaCommunities
Today, we announced that we have completed a successful long-term US Private Placement. The oversubscribed bond issue extends debt maturity profile and further strengthens our balance sheet.
Congratulations to our team for placing runner up in the Agriculture, Mining & Utilities Service category at this year’s
@FinancialReview
&
@inventium
#mostinnovative2020
, for our fragmentation measurement technology FRAGTrack™. Find out more:
Visit us at
@MiningIndaba
in Cape Town, South Africa 3-6 February, to learn how our digitally enabled and wireless technologies can help to optimise your drill and blast operations
#BlastOptimisation
#MI2020
Utilising autonomous technology, FRAGTrack™ captures and processes more data samples than manual methods, giving you greater insights and analysis. Another way our fragmentation control solution can help improve your plant throughput
#BlastOptimisation
Today we announced Orica will join the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative. We will work together with some of Australian industry’s biggest companies to understand and develop pathways towards a decarbonised future.
Find out more:
We’re at
#ISEE44
- the 44th Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique from Jan. 28 - 31, 2018. Come and learn more about our market leading blasting and ground support solutions, and how we can create value for your organization
🏆 Avatel™, our fully mechanised development charging system developed in partnership with
@epirocgroup
, has been awarded for its innovation and advancements to industry as an honouree at this year’s RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards.
Find out more:
We're beyond thrilled that our FRAGTrack™ measurement technology has been awarded twice at the
@manmonthly
2020 Endeavour Awards.
A fantastic recognition celebrating the people behind our innovation and its impact to improve blasting and downstream outcomes.
Behind the scenes with the Elphinstone team in Burnie, Tasmania, as they build our next generation Bulkmaster™ 7 explosives delivery system
#OricaInnovation
Find out all there is to know about our world-first wireless initiation system, at the new WebGen™ section of our website. Check out the many applications for WebGen™, browse customer testimonials and find out the latest news, all at
At Orica, safety is our priority. Always. On World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day, we remember that the most important thing is that we all return home safely, every day
#worldWHS2019
#OricaSafety
🎉 We’ve successfully fired our 100,000th WebGen™ primer across six unique industries in six continents. Celebrate with us and explore the 7 revolutionary methods developed:
Learn more about how our next generation BlastIQ™ Platform is transforming the blasting process and unlocking value for our customers in this month’s International Mining Magazine
@im_mining
#OricaInnovation
Like us, we know many of our customers are also adapting to new ways of working. From today, customers using SHOTPlus™ Premier will receive complimentary additional licenses to design and model blasts remotely over the coming months.
#InThisTogether
The new Bulkmaster™ 7 has landed safely at Fortescue’s Solomon mine. Looking forward to seeing it out in the field. Find out more about Bulkmaster™ 7
#OricaInnovation
@FortescueNews
🌍 We're installing an Australian first low emissions technology to our Kooragang Island plant, set to almost halve the sites total emissions footprint.
@CEFCAus
@NSWDPIE
Find out more:
GroundProbe would like to congratulate our staff and the team at
@Designworksblog
for all their hard work on the GMS (Geotech Monitoring Station), which was awarded 'Best in Class (Product Design)' at this year’s 'Good Design Awards' hosted by
@GoodDesignAus
.
#GDA2018
We’re thrilled to officially welcome the CRC ORE developed Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES) platform and team into our global digital solutions portfolio from July 1.
@crcoreltd
Find out more:
A great comment from our employee Alicia on our intranet:
"I remember going to the celebration and being so excited by the whole event and getting to see where my dad worked. I was 7. Now I'm 27 and an employee myself. It definitely had an impact."
Supporting the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is so important to us, we’ve painted one of our Bulkmaster™ 7 trucks in their colours! The truck is sure to turn heads on local roads and on-site at Yancoal’s Moorlarben Operations
#OricaCommunities
We’ve partnered with
@SmithFamily_Org
to bring their Learning for Life program to Gladstone. We’re proud to support this important program that will help change the lives of disadvantaged young people in the community. Find out more
#OricaCommunities
Discover how our Blast Control Solution, enabled by the next generation BlastIQ™ Platform, can help deliver cost savings and superior blast outcomes by putting the right energy in the right place, every time
#OricaInnovation
#BlastOptimisation
We’re committed to safety at our offices, sites and in our communities. That’s why we support
@LittleHeroes_SA
and the great work they do to help kids stay safe around water
#OricaCommunities
#OricaSafety
Big congrats to our Orica team who rode a combined 2,575km and won the corporate event at the 2018 Toowoomba Rotary Ride the Range. With almost $50k raised on the day, everyone involved did their bit to help out important community organisations
#OricaCommunities
Introducing our fragmentation control solution enabled by FRAGTrack™, our state-of-the-art measurement tool that uses rock fragmentation data to improve visibility of blast outcomes and to optimise the blast design and planning process
#BlastOptimisation
Our
@minovaglobal
business has signed a JV with Runaya Metsource to
#manufacture
and supply a range of ground support products for mining, infrastructure, and tunnelling applications in
#India
.
“We’ve seen a sensational result.”
Hear from Rob Cunningham and the CMOC-Northparkes Mines team on how they are harnessing the power of WebGen™ to reduce cost, increase productivity and improve the safety of their people
#OricaInnovation
Experience how our blast control solution, powered by the next generation BlastIQ™ Platform, can deliver value for your operations. Request a demo today
#OricaInnovation
#BlastOptimisation
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is an important lifeline for our community in the Hunter Valley and we’re proud to have recently agreed to provide a further 3 years sponsorship for
@WRHS_official
#OricaCommunities
By 2040, Orica will be powered by 100% renewable electricity. To help us achieve our target, we're partnering with
@Lightsourcebp
to source renewable electricity from its Wellington North solar farm in New South Wales.
Find out more:
Our SHOTPlus™ blast design and modelling software lets users design, visualise and analyse blast initiation sequences across surface and underground applications to ensure the best outcomes
#OricaInnovation
#BlastOptimisation
We’ll be at
#EXPOMINA
Peru 12-14 September, where our team of experts will be on hand to take you through our market leading blasting and ground control solutions, and how we can create value for your organisation
#OricaInnovation
We will be showcasing our revolutionary WebGen™ Wireless Electronic Blasting System at
#CIMBC18
. Come and visit us at Booth
#823
to discuss how it could improve safety and productivity at your operations
Today, with the help of
@katejonesqld
, we launched our new assembly in Helidon, which will produce our most technologically advanced detonator available and represents an important investment in advanced manufacturing facilities in QLD
#OricaInnovation
Our industry is being reimagined. Hear from Orica Chief Commercial and Technology Officer Angus Melbourne at
#Austmine2019
to discover how our new technologies are delivering significant advances in safety, productivity and environmental outcomes
Our Bulkmaster™ 7 Mobile Manufacturing Units are now integrated with the BlastIQ™ enabled smart control system, allowing for the delivery of products with improved transparency and greater accuracy
#OricaInnovation
#BlastOptimisation
We worked with Chemical Company of Malaysia to conduct a controlled demolition of a 60m high stack at their former fertiliser factory. Watch our video to see how we worked together to make it happen
#OricaExcellence
#OricaTogether