Fertilizer project news
Verdant provides Ammaroo phosphate project update
Verdant Minerals has released a progress update on its Ammaroo phosphate project.
Praxair commences gas supply to Yara Freeport ammonia plant
Praxair Inc. has announced that it has commenced the supply of hydrogen and nitrogen to Yara Freeport LLC – a world scale ammonia plant in Freeport, Texas, US.
Yara’s fertilizer complex purchase to be reassessed by Brazilian antitrust regulator
According to Reuters, the Brazilian antitrust regulator has decided to investigate Yara International ASA’s purchase of a fertilizer complex from Vale SA.
Verde AgriTech awarded 50 000 tpy mining permit
Verde AgriTech Plc has released a statement claiming that it has been awarded a mining permit for 50 000 tpy by the Brazilian Ministry of Mines.
Stamicarbon signs licensing and equipment supply contracts for urea plant
Stamicarbon has signed contracts with Hubei Sanning Chemical Industrial Co. Ltd for the licensing of technology and the delivery of proprietary equipment for a grassroots urea plant in China.
Salt Lake Potash and Mitsubishi enter MoU for offtake arrangement
Salt Lake Potash has entered into an MoU with Mitsubishi Australia Ltd and Mitsubishi Corp., setting out the basis for the first offtake agreement for the Goldfields Salt Lakes Project.
Mosaic uses DuPont technology at new sulfur melter project
Mosaic Fertilizer has started up a new sulfur melter at its New Wales facility, using a MECS® DynaWave® reverse jet scrubber licensed by DuPont to remove SO2, H2S and sulfur particulate.
KBR wins ammonia plant contract for Indian greenfield urea project
KBR Inc. has been awarded an ammonia plant contract by Toyo Engineering Corp. for the Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd greenfield urea project in Gorakhpur, India.
Petrobras delays mothballing two fertilizer factories
According to Reuters, Petrobras has announced that it will delay idling two of its fertilizer plants by 120 days.
Odyssey releases 2017 results and provides updates on current projects
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. has released a statement announcing its results for the full year ended 31 December 2017, and provided an update on current projects.