Orica's $260m purchase of Axis is at the centre of three global megatrends - The Australian Financial Review

As the explosives giant battles inflation and disruptions from geopolitical tensions, it is eyeing mining’s next big challenge: supplying the energy transition.

Orica gets a double benefit: rising demand for these digital products and services but also improved profitability because these technology businesses operate with much higher margins than the groups… [+2057 chars]

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