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Underground mining
Orica’s underground mining solutions combine innovation and expertise to ensure optimised safety and more efficient ore recovery.
Integrated digital and blasting systems for underground mining.
Integrated digital and blasting systems for underground mining.
Orica delivers specialised blasting systems, digital technologies, and technical expertise tailored to the unique demands of underground mining. From confined space operations to complex stope designs, Orica’s solutions are engineered to enhance safety, improve ore recovery, and streamline production. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Orica supports underground operations through advanced initiation systems, flexible energy solutions like 4D™ Underground, wireless blasting, and data-driven performance optimisation.
- Enhanced safety: Wireless blasting systems like WebGen™ reduce exposure to hazardous environments and enable remote initiation.
- Improved productivity: Precision blasting and digital planning tools optimise stope recovery and minimise dilution.
- Operational efficiency: Integrated platforms like BlastIQ™ Underground support real-time blast management and compliance tracking.
- Reduced ventilation load: Low-emission explosives improve air quality and reduce energy costs in ventilated environments.
- Expert support: On-site technical services and training ensure consistent performance and continuous improvement.
- Flexible energy control: 4D™ Underground enables tailored energy placement to improve ore recovery, reduce dilution, and enhance blast efficiency in complex underground conditions
Still relying on disconnected blasting workflows? , Still building T drives?, Are you optimising every stope?
Still relying on disconnected blasting workflows?
Centralise information, improve visibility, and strengthen quality control across design and execution.
Still building T drives?
Eliminate development and accelerate stope cycles with WebGen™
Are you optimising every stope?
Connect design, measurement, charging, and initiation in a single workflow
We offer solutions across the underground mining value chain - search below to see how we can help you with your challenge.
We offer solutions across the underground mining value chain - search below to see how we can help you with your challenge.
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Featured Case Study
WebGen™
Unlocking efficiency and safety at St Ives Goldmine.
Learn more about how WebGen™ delivered measurable gains in safety, productivity, and cost efficiency.
Digitising drillhole-level execution and enabling near real-time operational control at Chelopech
Featured Case Study
Digitising drillhole-level execution and enabling near real-time operational control at Chelopech
Chelopech is a leader in digital innovation, achieving significant improvements in efficiency, environmental performance and worker safety.
Featured Case Study
Driving underground production blasting quality with BlastIQ™ Underground
"BlastIQ Underground has given us the ability to speed up processes and reduce downtime."
Optimise every step, connect every decision.
Still relying on disconnected blasting workflows?
Centralise information, improve visibility, and strengthen quality control across design and execution.
Learn more
Optimise every stope?
Connect design, measurement, charging, and initiation in a single workflow.
Learn more
Still building T drives?
Eliminate development and accelerate stope cycles with WebGen™.
Learn more
Hang-ups slowing production?
Restore drawpoint access faster with tele-remote blasting.
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Need earlier warning underground?
Detect ground movements sooner and enable timely decisions.
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Disconnected mine-to-mill data?
Link blasting to flotation for better throughput and recovery decisions.
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What if tailings could warn you before risk becomes reality?
See how early detection works
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Want to know more about underground mining solutions?
Want to know more about underground mining solutions?
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