Maire Tecnimont finalises contract for ammonia plant in Egypt
The ammonia plant in Ain Sokhna will produce 1320 tpd of ammonia to feed an ammonium nitrate plant in operation in the same industrial facility.
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Australian Potash receives EPA authorisation to begin preliminary work at Lake Wells
The authorisation is in advance of the EPA’s pending report on the Lake Wells sulfate of potash project's development proposal.
Nutrien temporarily shuts down Trinidad ammonia plant
The company has said it expects the shutdown of one of the four ammonia plants at its Trinidad facility to last a minimum of three months.
Milestone Phase 1 potash project starts hot mining
Hot mining recirculates heated saturated brine from the crystallisation pond into the caverns, and preferentially extracts the dissolved potash in the cavern which returns to the crystallisation pond, while leaving the salt in place underground.
India ammonia plant commissioned using KBR technology
Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals (CFCL), Gadepan, India, has successfully commissioned a new plant using KBR’s PurifierTM ammonia technology.
Australian Potash releases 1Q20 overview
In 2Q20 and 3Q20 the company has said it is aiming to finalise binding offtake agreements programme focussing on the Asian (ex China), European and North American markets.
Danakali releases 1Q20 quarterly report
Danakali has provided a quarterly update on the activities and financial position of the company and its Colluli potash project in Eritrea, East Africa.
Kore Potash to release pre-feasibility study for Dougou extension in May
The company has announced results from recent drilling at the Dougou extension (DX) potash solution mining project in the Republic of Congo.
Highfield Resources agrees salt offtake MoU from Muga mine
Under the MOU Highfield would provide Maxisalt up to a total of 500 000 tpy of salt comprising 400 000 t of vacuum salt, a higher value product, and 100 000 t of de-icing salt.
Slavkaliy extracts first potash salt from Belarus mine
Shafting is being carried out mechanically using shaft boring roadheader machines manufactured in Germany.
Emmerson finalises feasibility study components for mine access design and costing
The direct capital cost estimate of mine access components has been estimated at approximately US$34.1 million including a 21.7% contingency.
Highfield Resources appoints CEO
Ignacio Salazar will join the Highfield Resources Group as CEO with effect from 20 July 2020.
Salt Lake Potash raises AUS$20 million dollar placement
The funds will enable the company to continue to deliver the Lake Way sulfate of potash project to schedule.
Australian Potash signs offtake agreement with Migao International
The agreement covers the supply of 50 000 tpy of K-Brite sulfate of potash to China from the Lake Wells project through Migao.
Crystal Peak Minerals reviewing expenditures in response to Covid-19
The company is reviewing all expenditures related to its Sevier Playa sulfate of potash project in Utah, US.