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SPECIALTY MINING CHEMICALS

Blasting Emulsifiers

Optimising performance through emulsifier excellence.

A range of competitive products and services, supported by exceptional expertise.

Orica brand of specialty emulsifiers - OPTEX® offers a reliable and efficient range of PIBSA based emulsifiers for emulsion explosives application, incorporating innovative technology and decades of manufacturing expertise, capable of customising products to meet specific requirements and address pain points.

OPTEX® delivers a range of benefits, including consistent high performance in the most challenging conditions, compatibility with a range of sensitising technologies, and an extended emulsifier shelf life and ANE sleep time.

Now also available in a low carbon option.

Benefits

Operational efficiency and performance

Operational efficiency and performance

Security of supply

Security of supply

Total cost of ownership

Total cost of ownership

Maximise resource recovery

Maximise resource recovery

Product range details

Orica’s OPTEX® E21 emulsifiers are specially designed to perform effectively in a range of conditions and can be customised to make it more suitable to either cold or temperate climates. These robust emulsifiers offer excellent compatibility with lower quality ammonium nitrate and used oil in the final ANE formulation, without sacrificing stability of the emulsion.

Industry

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Surface metal

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Underground mining

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