Nearly 3,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate - taken from a ship off the coast of Beirut six years ago and then stored in a warehouse - has been blamed for the explosion that ripped through the port ...

Following the destruction caused by ammonium nitrate exploding at Beirut's port, there are concerns globally about its storage. The chemical is widely used around the world, as a fertiliser or for ...

The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

Residents of Newcastle have expressed fears about the town’s vast stockpile of ammonium nitrate Mining company Orica said stringent practices are in place to ensure its safe storage and handling ...

A cargo ship carrying 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate has arrived at a port in Great Britain. The MV Ruby, flying the Maltese flag, began its journey from the northern Russian port of Kandalaksha ...