Acron to increase urea capacity at Veliky Novgorod facility
With completion scheduled for 2024, the project will increase the total capacity of urea units 1-4 by 55%, from 2000 tpd to 3100 tpd.
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South Harz Potash selects Angers to drill at Ohmgebirge
Drilling of the first of two planned holes at the Ohmgebirge potash project in Germany is expected to commence in 4Q21.
Salt Lake Potash receives practical completion certificate for process plant
A practical completion certificate from GR Engineering Services was provided at Salt Lake Potash's Lake Way asset in Wiluna, Western Australia.
Mining concessions granted for Muga project
Following the award of the mining concessions, Highfield Resources’ priorities will focus on the preparation of construction at Muga.
Northern Nutrients to build urea fertilizer manufacturing facility in Saskatchewan
The facility will be the first in Canada to utilise the Shell Thiogro technology, a patented process to make sulfur/urea prills for crop production.
Acron begins overhaul of ammonia unit
Acron has launched preparations for a large-scale modernisation of the Ammonia-2 unit at its Novgorod-based facility in Russia.
Itafos completes plant turnaround at Conda phosphate business
The plant turnaround focused on inspection, testing, repair and preventative maintenance of critical equipment, including cleaning the phosphate rock reactor.
Minbos purchases long lead items for Cabinda phosphate plant
The items have been purchased from FEECO International for the Cabinda phosphate plant in Angola.
Maire Tecnimont and FerSam team up for green ammonia project in Latin America
Maire Tecnimont Group’s subsidiaries NextChem and MET Development and FerSam have agreed to undertake a feasibility study for a green ammonia project.
Lake Disappointment SOP project awarded Major Project Status
Christian Porter, the Australian Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, has said that the Lake Disappointment project will strengthen the security of Australia’s agriculture sector.
Danish green ammonia project receives funding
A green ammonia project managed by Skovgaard Invest, Vestas, and Haldor Topsoe has received approximately €11 million from the Danish Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program.
Environmental approval process for Khemisset reaching completion
Emmerson is on course to begin early construction works at its Khemisset potash project in Morocco in 4Q21.
Black & Veatch completes design work for Koch Fertilizer's Beatrice plant
The front-end engineering design and cost guidance provided by Black & Veatch is part of Koch Fertilizer's US$90 million upgrade of its nitrogen plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, US.
Dangote urea plant set to begin exporting to US and Brazil
The new plant at the Lekki Free Zone in Lagos State, Nigeria, is designed to manufacture 3 million tpy of urea.
Fertiglobe joins Abu Dhabi blue ammonia project
The capacity of the facility – located in the purpose-built TA’ZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone, adjacent to the Ruwais Industrial Complex – will be up to 1 million tpy.