Fertilizer Canada urges quick action to resolve Port of Montreal strike
Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of fertilizer enter Canada through the Port of Montreal during the spring seeding season destined for farms across Eastern Canada.
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Mosaic Co. publishes 1Q21 results
The company recorded net income of US$157 million, or US$0.41 per share, for 1Q21.
Acron releases 1Q21 financial results
The company's net profit in 1Q21 was RUB5604 million, against a loss of RUB10 174 million in 1Q20.
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PhosAgro releases 1Q21 operating results
The company's fertilizer output in 1Q21 increased by 2.2% y/y to 2.7 million t.
Arianne Phosphate signs agreement with Port of Saguenay
The agreement concerns the future site of a maritime loading facility on the north shore of the Saguenay River.
PhosAgro starts up production line at Volkhov site
The new production facility, which has a capacity of 300 000 tpy, has produced its first batch of MAP, a nitrogen-phosphorous fertilizer.
Nutrien appoints Mayo Schmidt as President and CEO
Mayo Schmidt succeeds Chuck Magro, who is stepping down from his management and Board role at the company to pursue new opportunities.
FLSmidth to supply process equipment for Middle East phosphate project
The order, booked in March 2021, focuses on improving overall plant production through improved plant availability and throughput.
Arianne Phosphate to use AI to improve safety at Lac à Paul project
Arianne partnered with the Quebec Center of Geomatics (CGQ) to advance research and development on a new method for the design and future monitoring of the company’s tailings operations.
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North-Western Phosphorous Co. to extend life of Oleniy Ruchey open-pit mine until 2025
According to experts, the change means that an additional 2 million t of apatite-nepheline ore will be mined from the open pit southwestern side.
Trade and Development Bank and OCP Group using blockchain to execute fertilizer trade finance transactions
Through dltledgers’ blockchain platform OCP Group delivered phosphate fertilizers from Morocco to Ethiopia, making OCP Group the first African company to execute an intra-African trade transaction using blockchain.
Acron Group 2020 IFRS revenue increases by 4%
The company has released its audited consolidated IFRS financial statements for 2020 and said it has launched three projects – construction of a calcium nitrate production facility and upgrading of the Ammonia-3 unit at its Novgorod site, and construction of a nitric acid unit at its Dorogobuzh site.
PhosAgro completes first stage of Volkhov project development
The company has opened a new monoammonium phosphate (MAP) production facility, with a capacity of 231 000 tpy, at its Volkhov site in the Leningrad region of Russia.
Afreximbank signs US$350 million loan facility for OCP Group
The facility will support OCP Group’s expansion plans across Africa.
US Department of Commerce to issue countervailing duty orders on phosphate fertilizers from Russia and Morocco
The duties will be imposed following a decision by the United States International Trade Commission that the US phosphate industry has been materially injured by imports of phosphate fertilizers from Morocco and Russia.