Sulfur

DuPont increases price of sulfuric acid catalyst products

Bestgrand Chemical Group has announced the successful startup of its wet gas sulfuric acid plant.

According to Reuters, phosphate fertilizer producers are currently paying the highest prices for sulfur in two years, but it is the farmers that are absorbing the additional cost.

DuPont Clean Technologies has announced that it has been awarded a contract by PJSC Acron for MECS sulfuric acid technology.

Haldor Topsoe has launched a new highly active catalyst that offers sulfuric acid plant operators an effective way to achieve compliance with emissions standards without compromising performance.

SNC-Lavalin has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Novgorodskiy GIAP for the development of engineering design packages and licensing services for a Russian fertilizer project.

Kalium Lakes Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Yunnan Jingyifeng Supply Chain Management Co. Ltd for the sale of sulfate of potash.

Potash Ridge Corp. has announced that Guy Bentinck, CEO, has been replaced, effective immediately.

The combined entity is operating as a holding company under the name “DowDuPont™” with three divisions – Agriculture, Materials Science and Specialty Products.

JBS SA will invest US$9.53 million in a new fertilizer plant in Brazil.

Metso has signed four non-exclusive distribution agreements in India for its valve products.

Louis Dreyfus Co. has announced the sale of its Africa-based fertilizers and inputs operations to Helios Investment Partners.

The elections of John Eaves and Michael Toelle bring membership of the CF Industries Holdings Inc. Board of Directors to 12.

Kalium Lakes Ltd (KLL) has summarised its activities for the 2Q17.

Potash Ridge Corp. has provided a corporate update for 1H17, including the announcement of a restructuring of its executive management team and of its 2H17 goals.