Fertilizer project news

Acron Group, one of the leading mineral fertilizer producers in Russia and worldwide, is building two nitric acid units with a total capacity of 270 000 tpy at Veliky Novgorod-based production facility.

On behalf of MHI Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe, FAM supplied a portal reclaimer KP1200.41 with a capacity of 1200 tph for the new fertilizer plant in Garabogaz, Turkmenistan, for processing urea and ammonia.

Kalium Lakes Limited provides an end of year update on progress at the Beyondie Sulphate Of Potash project, as well as progress on funding and procurement activities.

EuroChem Group AG, a leading global fertilizer producer, announces the start of production at Russia’s first Urea Ammonium Sulfate (UAS) facility.

The tunnel will convey up to 20 million tpy of polyhalite ore from the company’s new underground mine near Whitby in the UK.

African Export-Import Bank and Africa Finance Corp. will act as the mandated lead arrangers.

IFFCO, the Indian fertilizer producer and marketer, has signed off the official acceptance certificate of a revamping project involving 13 fertilizer plants.

The urea ammonium sulphate facility at the Novomoskovskiy Azot plant is projected to reach a final production capacity of 600 tpd.

The project was completed last month at the Acron Group site in Veliky Novgorod, Russia.

K+S has been able to secure production through continuous optimisation of wastewater management as well as the use of existing possibilities for off-site disposal.