Phosphates

Kazphosphate has seen consistent growth in the production volumes, reaching record levels in 2025.

Itafos has filed a technical report for its updated preliminary economic assessment for the Arraias Phosphate Project.

Phosphates producer Maaden has reportedly sold 40 000 t of DAP to a trader for shipment to Europe.

Itafos has completed an updated preliminary economic assessment for the Arraias Phosphate Project in Brazil.

Pupuk Indonesia has signed an agreement with Somiphos for the import of up to 1 million tpy of phosphate rock from Algeria.

Pupuk Indonesia has signed an MoU with Somiphos for the supply of phosphate rock for domestic fertilizer needs, expanding its global cooperation with Algeria.

Arianne Phosphate has successfully produced a higher grade and lower contaminant phosphate concentrate.

Arianne Phosphate has received final approval for financial support from the Government of Canada to support process optimisation and ongoing phosphate rock processing.

NEXTCHEM has agreed to acquire 100% of Ballestra Group, composed of Ballestra S.P.A. (Italy), Buss Chemtech Ag (Switzerland) and Ballestra Engineering and Projects Pvt (India).

US fertilizer producer and exporter Mosaic has idled its phosphate-based SSP production in Brazil, following increases in sulfur prices.

The Government of Quebec has granted a phosphate mining permit extension for Arianne Phosphate’s Lac à Paul project.

Egyptian phosphate rock producer Misr Phosphate has ventured into the production of fertilizers, boosting its output.

Argus Media’s latest insight has shown that global fertilizer affordability has recovered slightly from a three-year low.

Tariffs on key fertilizers have been lifted in the US according to a modification to Executive Order 14257.

Fox River Resources has produced purified phosphoric acid from the Martison Project, boosting Canada’s battery materials supply chain and securing a domestic phosphate fertilizer supply.