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Orica profit improves

EXPLOSIVES and chemicals company Orica has reported a stronger first half, with a more than 5% jump in net profit to $A266.8 million for the six months to March 31.

Hannah Vickers

Orica profit improves

This was $13.5 million higher than the March 2012 half, which was hit by chemical leaks at the Kooragang Island plant. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation were $578.2 million,...

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