Fertilizer project news
Mosaic suspends phosphate mines in Brazil after new dam rules, Reuters report
The Mosaic Company, a Brazilian fertilizer maker, has said that it will suspend production at its phosphate mines of Tapira and Catalão.
Emmerson PLC signs heads of agreement for 100% of production from Khemisset Potash Project
Emmerson PLC has signed heads of agreement with Global Fertiliser Group covering offtake for 100% of production from Khemisset Potash Project.
OCP, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and IFDC sign fertilizer solution agreement
The partnership will explore new fertilizer systems, develop value chains and implement field projects to benefit African farmers.
Sirius Minerals’ first tunnel boring machine launched
The first 1800 t tunnel boring machine will be used to construct Sirius Minerals’ 23 mile mineral transportation tunnel from Teesside to Whitby.
Sulzer scholarship for women in science and engineering
Sulzer has launched the ‘Sulzer Scholarship for Women in Science and Engineering’ directed at female students studying for degrees in the areas of engineering, technology and science.
Beyondie Project recommended for approval by Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority
Kalium Lakes’ Beyondie Sulphate of Potash (SOP) Project remains on schedule to commence Australia’s first commercial SOP production next year.
Fertilizers at their most affordable in eight months, Argus Media reports
Argus Media is reporting that fertilizers are at their most affordable since July 2018.
Hanson Silo precast concrete panels in fabric fertilizer storage building
Construction has been completed of a new bulk fertilizer storage facility for Agriland FS Ltd. in Woodbine, Iowa.
Methanation plant in Falkenhagen starts operation and supplies synthetic methane
Following the expansion by a methanation stage of a power-to-gas plant in Falkenhagen, Brandenburg, synthetic natural gas has been fed into the natural gas grid.
Australian urea project granted Major Project Status
Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers’ Karratha Urea Project will be Australia’s first urea export project.