Fertilizer news updates

Ostara has purchased the fertilizer granulation facility at Bruce Oakley, Inc.'s warehousing and logistics terminal in St. Louis, Missouri, US.

The EU's climate plan will increase carbon costs and CAPEX for European metals and fertilizer producers and for those exporting to the EU, according to Fitch Ratings.

KBR will provide licence, basic engineering design and proprietary equipment for two of Hailfa Group's process plants at Mishor Rotem.

In accordance with Angola’s National Mining Agency's Mining Code, Minbos Resources has marked out the corners of the Cabinda Phosphate Project licence area.

Initial accommodation units are on-site and in use at the Lake Wells project's village.

The company has received landowner and tenant permission for the second of two confirmatory drill holes at its Ohmgebirge potash project in the South Harz region of Germany.

Maire Tecnimont Group has chosen RISE with SAP to accelerate its digital transformation and continue on its decarbonisation path.

When fully commissioned, the HEVO Ammonia Morocco project is expected to produce 183 000 tpy of green ammonia and abate 280 000 tpy of CO2.

Reward Minerals is to change the name of its flagship potash project in Western Australia to 'Kumpupintil Lake Potash Project'.

OCP will exchange knowledge and best practices with the organisation’s 40+ members and wide network of scientists and companies.

HCL will deploy a scaled Agile/DevSecOps delivery model across North America and South America to deliver process-led transformative services across applications, infrastructure and business analytics environments.

The revamp will increase the capacity of the Abu Qir 3 urea granulation plant in Alexandria, Egypt, from 2000 tpd of urea granules to 2500 tpd.

Brine pumping trials from test trenches at Lake Throssell have demonstrated the abstraction potential of the lake surface aquifer, paving the way for estimation of an Indicated Mineral Resource.

Western Australia's Environmental Protection Authority has given a positive recommendation for the Mardie salt and potash project to the state's Minister for Environment.

A participation forum held earlier this month has concluded that the Fulda-Gerstungen rail project will not entail any restrictions for potash mining in Germany's Werra region.

With completion scheduled for 2024, the project will increase the total capacity of urea units 1-4 by 55%, from 2000 tpd to 3100 tpd.

Drilling of the first of two planned holes at the Ohmgebirge potash project in Germany is expected to commence in 4Q21.

A practical completion certificate from GR Engineering Services was provided at Salt Lake Potash's Lake Way asset in Wiluna, Western Australia.

Following the award of the mining concessions, Highfield Resources’ priorities will focus on the preparation of construction at Muga.

The facility will be the first in Canada to utilise the Shell Thiogro technology, a patented process to make sulfur/urea prills for crop production.

Acron has launched preparations for a large-scale modernisation of the Ammonia-2 unit at its Novgorod-based facility in Russia.

The plant turnaround focused on inspection, testing, repair and preventative maintenance of critical equipment, including cleaning the phosphate rock reactor.

The items have been purchased from FEECO International for the Cabinda phosphate plant in Angola.

CF Industries requested the investigations due to the harm it argues the US urea ammonium nitrate industry has experienced from dumped and unfairly subsidised imports from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago.