“Ammonium nitrate is produced in the tens of ... And then there’s its use as an industrial explosive, normally mixed with ...

A cargo ship packed with potentially explosive ammonium nitrate remains adrift in the English Channel off the coast of France. The Maltese-registered Ruby is carrying 20,000 tonnes of the chemical ...

When improperly stored or exposed to stressors like heat and pressure, ammonium nitrate can become highly unstable and explosive. Notably, ammonium nitrate was the same substance responsible for ...

In the 1970s, ammonium nitrate was widely used by the IRA to make explosive devices. It is still used extensively in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and by the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq ...

and believed to be carrying 20,000 tonnes of potentially explosive cargo. Picture: Dover Strait Shipping She is carrying about 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, a chemical used in agricultural ...

The Bogan Gate Explosives Reserve (BGER) hosts three businesses: a fireworks producer and two mining explosives manufacturers that produce the explosive compound ammonium nitrate emulsion.

It's carrying an estimated seven times more potentially explosive fertiliser than the ... Ruby Enterprise which has 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate on board, was previously damaged but deemed ...

A Russian cargo ship carrying 20,000 lbs of explosive ammonium nitrate will dock at Great Yarmouth Port later today, according to a local politician. The MV Ruby was seen near the Kent Coast in ...