Tag: Orica
Plug to supply electrolyzers for Orica’s Hunter Valley manufacturing hub
The Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub, a renewable hydrogen project linked to Orica's manufacturing operations in New South Wales, has reached final investment decision (FID), with Plug Power announcing it has secured an order to supply 50 megawatts (MW) of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers for the facility.
Orica’s Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub moves forward following final investment decision
Australia's manufacturing sector is set to receive a renewable hydrogen boost after the Albanese Government announced chemical manufacturer Orica has reached a final investment decision (FID) on a $432 million project to produce and use renewable hydrogen at its Hunter Valley operations.
Australia opens world-first carbon refinery as manufacturing decarbonisation push accelerates
Australia’s manufacturing sector has been placed at the centre of a new industrial decarbonisation push with the opening of what MCi Carbon says a world-first carbon refinery in Newcastle, a facility designed to convert carbon emissions into materials used in everyday manufacturing.
Orica expands mining chemicals into copper
Orica has announced it is expanding into copper processing chemistry through the acquisition of the Danafloat product range from FMC Corporation.
ARENA commits $432M to Orica’s Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to $432 million in grant funding for Orica’s Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub (HVHH), marking the second major allocation under the federal government’s Hydrogen Headstart program.
Orica’s Kooragang Island project cuts one million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions
Orica, a provider of mining and infrastructure solutions, has announced the elimination of one million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from its Kooragang Island site in Newcastle.
Orica and KAPEKS partner to drive digital transformation in Turkey’s mining industry
Orica and KAPEKS have announced a strategic collaboration to deploy advanced digital technologies aimed at enhancing productivity, safety, and sustainability in Turkey’s growing mining sector.
Kooragang Island manufacturing site marks 95% drop in particle emissions
Orica has completed an environmental improvement project at its Kooragang Island manufacturing site, resulting in an estimated 95 per cent reduction in ammonium nitrate (AN) particulate emissions.
Orica introduces cutting-edge blast modelling solution at MINExpo
ASX-listed Orica introduced its latest innovation, Next Gen SHOTPlus, at MINExpo in Las Vegas on 24 September.
Orica’s Yarwun project to slash 200,000 tonnes of CO2 annually
Major Australian manufacturer Orica is poised to achieve a significant decarbonisation milestone by implementing tertiary abatement technology at its Yarwun facility in Gladstone, Queensland, aiming to eliminate an estimated 200,000 tonnes of CO2-e annually.




















