Fertilizer project news

Kalium Lakes Ltd announced that commissioning of the Large Scale Pilot Evaporation Ponds has commenced at the Beyondie Sulphate Of Potash Project, with brine being pumped from existing production bores into the pilot ponds.

Fluor Corp. has announced that Ma’aden Wa’ad Al-Shamal Phosphate Company’s Umm Wu’al phosphate project has started production of ammonia, merchant-grade acid and fertilizer.

IC Potash Corp. and Cartesian Capital Group have entered into a binding letter of intent regarding the Ochoa sulfate of potash project.

A joint venture for the development of a urea fertilizer plant in the Russian Federation has been announced by Stamicarbon.

Arab Potash Co. Ltd is engaging the services of the German engineering and exploration company DMT for a ground survey at the Dead Sea.

Under the licensing and basic engineering design contact, KBR will supply its proprietary ammonia technology to increase the plant’s capacity.

The acting president of Nigeria is due to inaugurate a new US$1.5 billion urea plant in Port Harcourt.

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.

Stedman Machine Co.’s F-Series™, or Flared Series, Cage Mill features a unique flared discharge opening, which efficiently reduces the wettest and stickiest of materials without clogging.