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Orica fined $750,000 over chemical spills, safety breaches

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2014 | 3:45 pm Australia Europe 

[caption id="attachment_792859" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Orica's plant at Kooragang Island. (Image from archives)[/caption] Australia-based chemical giant Orica (ASX:ORI) has been hit with more than $750,000 in fines for a series of pollution incidents spanning from October 2010 to December 2011, as...

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