Sulfur

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.

Potash Ridge Corp. has made the final instalment to the Utah SITLA pursuant with the terms of converting its Exploration and Option Agreement for the Blawn Mountain property into a Mining Lease.

DuSolo Fertilizers Inc. has closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement announced in May 2017, bringing the gross proceeds of the Private Placement to US$2.57 million.

Kalium Lakes Ltd has signed a Letter of Intent with EcoMag Ltd to trial the recovery of Hydrated Magnesium Carbonate.

Kalium Lakes Limited and WITTRACO Düngmittel GmbH have signed a non-binding off-take Memorandum of Understanding for the sale of sulfate of potash.

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. and Agrium Inc. has announced that once the anticipated merger transaction closes, the new company will be named Nutrien.

First Energy Bank has exited from its investment in Bulgaria. FEB had invested in December 2013 jointly with Borealis in FEBORAN, which is an investment vehicle set up in Bulgaria to acquire 20.3% equity stake in Neochim.

Potash Ridge Corp. has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Andrew Squires as Director of the company.

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.