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Blasting Solutions

Apex™ 

Reliable performance for surface mining and DIY delivery systems.

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Designed for flexibility and operational efficiency in regional applications.

Apex™ is Orica’s premium range of packaged explosives designed for customers operating their own bulk delivery systems. Ideal for surface markets, Apex™ provides flexibility for Heavy ANFO and pumped gassed products, ensuring consistent blast performance and operational efficiency.

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Product benefits

Orica’s products and services are designed to help you achieve safer, more efficient, and more sustainable outcomes, wherever you operate.
Blast quality and performance

Blast quality and performance

Improve safety

Improve safety

Operational efficiency and performance

Operational efficiency and performance

Mine flexibility and scheduling

Mine flexibility and scheduling

Security of supply

Security of supply

Sustainability and Reduced Footprint

Sustainability and Reduced Footprint

Features and benefits

Supports customer-operated MMUs and MCUs for Heavy ANFO and emulsions.

Specification documents

Find Orica's range of technical data sheets

Product range

Apex™ Gold

Reliable performance for standard surface blasting.

Apex™ Elite

Enhanced energy for challenging conditions.

Apex™ Plus

Balanced power and flexibility for DIY systems.

Apex™ Super

High-strength formulation for tough ground.

Apex™ Extra

Optimised for heavy ANFO applications.

Apex™ Ultra

Maximum performance for demanding blasts.

Questions?

Contact our global team of experts to learn how we can support your operations. 

Industries

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Iron ore

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Surface metal

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Surface coal

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Underground mining

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Quarrying

Hole conditions

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Dry

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Dewatered

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Wet

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Hard rock

Apex™ resources

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Victoria 3002 Australia

Postal address

GPO Box 4311

Melbourne
Victoria 3001 Australia

Phone (Australia)

1300 555 175

Phone (international)

+61 3 9665 7111