Phosphates

Harvest Minerals Ltd has announced the results of an updated independent Mineral Resource estimate, completed for the Arapuá Fertilizer Project in Minas Gerais State, Brazil.

OCP and the Government of Guinea have signed an MoU to supply Guinea with phosphate fertilizers adapted to the needs of local soils and crops.

Itafos has announced the appointment of Mr. Brian Zatarain as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2017.

Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corp. Ltd has announced that commercial operations have begun at the Taloja (Maharashtra) NPK plant.

Sinochem Fertilizer Co. Ltd’s Deputy General Manager, Feng Mingwei, and Guizhou Kai Phosphorus Holdings Co. Ltd’s Deputy General Manager have announced the signing of a Guizhou phosphorus strategic cooperation agreement.

Informa Agribusiness Intelligence has released the following statement in response to the UFU’s announcement.

The Ulster Farmers’ Union has backed a campaign to persuade the European Commission that in a harshly competitive global market there is no need for it to maintain tariffs against imports.

CF Industries Holdings Inc. has announced results for 4Q16.

ICL has released its financial results for 4Q16.

EuroChem Group AG has announced that the Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Dmitry Sokov as Head of its Russian subsidiary.

Jordan Phosphate Mines Co. has signed an MoU with the Bangladeshi government to supply of a total of 270 000 t of phosphate ore and phosphoric acid, for a period of 3 years.

Yara International ASA delivered weaker fourth-quarter results compared with the same time last year.

The TFI Board of Directors elects Chuck Magro, President and CEO of Agrium, and Tony Will, President and CEO of CF Industries, to serve two-year terms as the board’s Chairman and Vice Chairman.

The company has reported strong operational results for FY16.

In 2016, Acron Group supplied over 900 000 t of mineral fertilizers to Russian consumers.