Potash

Muriate of Potash sales within Australia rose by 9% last year.

Any purchases will commence following the expiration of the current normal course issuer bid on 22 February 2019.

Advanced stage sulphate of potash exploration and development company Reward Minerals has received notification from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation of Western Australia (EPA Services Division) that the company’s Lake Disappointment project environmental review document has been approved for release for public review.

The Lower Saxony State Authority for Mining, Energy, and Geology has issued the permit for a possible resumption of the potash production at the Siegfried-Giesen site (district of Hildesheim).

Kore Potash plc, the potash development company has announced the outcomes of the Kola Potash Project Definitive Feasibility Study, which was undertaken by a consortium of French engineering companies during 2017 and 2018.

Kalium Lakes Limited is pleased to advise that it has received approval in accordance with Part 9 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 from the Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Energy, for its Beyondie Sulphate Of Potash Project.

Emmerson Plc, the Moroccan focused potash development company, provides an update on operational activities anticipated for 2019 at its flagship Khemisset Potash Project in Northern Morocco following the delivery of its Scoping Study in 4Q18, which confirmed Khemisset's technical and economic viability.

Saskatchewan-based fertilizer company Karnalyte Resources Inc. provides a corporate update and outlines plans for 2019, including details of potash and nitrogen production.

Research and Markets provides an analysis of the global potash market.

K+S does not expect any more wastewater-related interruptions at the three sites of the Werra plant in the 1Q19.

Mark L. Ferge, Ludman Industries, explains how Ludman can help customers in the potash industry provide better product and increased yield.

Recent rainfall has temporarily raised the water level and flow of the Werra river. Therefore, the disposal situation and the capacity of the retention basin at the Werra potash plant have improved.

Priyanka Khemka, Nexant, details the consumption and capacity developments of nitrogen fertilizers in Asia.

Priyanka Khemka, Nexant, details the consumption and capacity developments of nitrogen fertilizers in Asia.

African Export-Import Bank and Africa Finance Corp. will act as the mandated lead arrangers.