Phosphates

‘The Fertiliser and Nitrogen Compounds Industry in South Africa 2019’ report is now available to read on ResearchAndMarkets.com.

Wynand van Dyk has been appointed to the role at the phosphate fertilizers company, effective 1 May 2019.

Order intake in the first quarter of 2019 grew across all divisions, reaching CHF984 million compared to CHF900 million in the same period a year ago.

The Mosaic Company, a Brazilian fertilizer maker, has said that it will suspend production at its phosphate mines of Tapira and Catalão.

Argus Media is reporting that Australia-based fertilizer producer Incitec Pivot (IPL) will close its Portland, Victoria, single super phosphate (SSP) plant in May.

Argus Media is reporting that fertilizers are at their most affordable since July 2018.

The phosphate fertilizer company recorded adjusted EBITDA of US$7.6 million in 4Q18 and US$34.1 million for full year 2018.

JSC Apatit, the company’s phosphate fertilizer enterprise located in Cherepovets, Russia, has incorporated JSC Metachem, an enterprise located in Volkhov and JSC PhosAgro-TRANS, a freight-forwarding company in Cherepovets.

Fertilizers Europe has largely welcomed the vote of the European Parliament approving new fertilizer regulation.

Total investment in the project is estimated at RUB 23 billion. The project is due to be completed by 2023.

The catalyst fertilizers market is projected to reach US$2.5 billion by 2023, from US$2.3 billion in 2018, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.36%.

The company's revenues in 2018 reached US$5.95 billion, up from US$5 billion in 2017.

Odyssey Marine Exploration has provided an update on their Mexican phosphate project.

Growing demand for micronutrient fertilizers is driving market growth.

Revenues for 2018 reached US$5.95 billion, up from 2017’s US$5.0 billion.