Sulfur

Clariant has announced the retirement of Ken Golder, who serves as North America Region Head as well as President and CEO of both Clariant Corp. and Clariant Canada Inc.

The fertilizer industry’s contribution to a healthy economy was recognised by President Donald Trump at a recent event in Cincinnati, Ohio.

As reported by Reuters, fertilizer exports from Qatari producer Qafco remain unaffected by the regional diplomatic row.

The Canadian Commercial Corp. has announced it has signed over US$1 billion in contracts in support of Canadian companies selling to Cuban government buyers since 1991.

TOYO and Koch-Glitsch form partnership to offer new energy-saving distillation system to new global markets.

Yidu Xingfa Chemical is expanding its existing site in the Hubei province, China, and awarded DuPont contracts for the engineering and technology license for a 3600 tpd sulfuric acid plant.

The International Finance Corp. (IFC) is to support Fertiplant East Africa Ltd’s construction of a US$10 million fertilizer plant in Nakuru County, Kenya.

Kalium Lakes Ltd (KLL) has provided an update on the Beyondie Sulfate of Potash project in Western Australia.

PhosAgro has announced its operational results for 1Q17.

On Friday 21 April, a 4340 gal. tanker spilt ammonium thiosulfate, a liquid fertilizer, in Odebolt, Iowa.

Potash Ridge Corp. has released an update to the independent NI 43-101 Prefeasibility Technical Report for the company’s Blawn Mountain Project in Utah.

The directors of Salt Lake Potash has reported that a number of recent exploration licence applications took its total holdings in the Goldfields mining district in Western Australia to a total of 9 complete or partial salt lake playas.

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has approved ChemChina’s US$43 billion takeover of Syngenta.

EuroChem Group AG has selected Veolia Water Technologies’ proven HPD® crystallisation technology for its VolgaKaliy Mine Expansion project in Russia’s Volgograd region.

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