Why buy Technical Nitrates for civil explosives from Yara?

When buying the raw material for producing civil explosives you need to be sure of consistent quality and the right support. Find out how Yara aims to exceed customer expectations.

As the leading independent supplier of UltrAN® raw materials for civil explosives to 75+ countries on 6 continents, you can be sure we know the business inside out. And as a customer, you can rely on our experience and expertise.

Responsible business

As a responsible supplier, before you buy from Yara, we will ask you to complete our customer questionnaire that incorporates our standard integrity risk management review.

Mining Applications

For all enquiries

Due to the nature of the product involved, we have an established policy of all web enquiries being presented to us in the first instance by email. We endeavour to respond within 2 working days due to global travel.

Why choose Yara?

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Low-Carbon footprint Ammonium Nitrate: Leading the transition to sustainable mining.
We are driving the transition towards more environmentally sustainable Ammonia production, as well as the development of products like Ammonium Nitrate that rely on ammonia.
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Logistics, shipping and storage
Expect reliability from Yara, the leading independent producer of ammonium nitrate and calcium nitrate for producing civil explosives for mining and quarrying.
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Safety and handling
Safety is a top priority throughout Yara and at all stages of production and the supply chain. Find out how we can help your business.
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Optimal rock fragmentation
Ensuring optimal rock fragmentation when blasting is essential to avoid the additional costs and effort if secondary blasting is required. See how we can help.
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Environment
Choosing the right blasting agents can help minimise environmental impact. See why Yara is a good supplier for responsible businesses.
How UltrAN is produced at Yara?
How UltrAN is produced at Yara?
Ensuring consistent quality is at the heart of maximising blast results you can rely on. See how we produce our Ammonium Nitrate products.
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Choice of products
A range of quality products with different characteristics means you can choose the one that best suits your needs, your geology and climate. See the full range.

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