Fertilizer project news

Kalium Lakes has executed an offtake terms sheet detailing the commercial terms for an offtake arrangement with respect to SOP production from its 100% owned Beyondie SOP Project.

According to Reuters, K+S has stated that a stoppage at its new Bethune mine in Canada will affect the company’s earnings for 2Q18.

Verde AgriTech Plc has announced that on site plant assembly has now commenced at its processing plant in Brazil.

LSB Industries Inc. has announced that the ammonia plant at its El Dorado, Arkansas, US, chemical facility was taken offline on 4 June 2018 due to a power failure at the facility.

The Colluli Potash Project in Eritrea is a 50-50 joint venture between Danakali Ltd and the Eritrean National Mining Corp.

The President of The Fertilizer Institute, Chris Jahn, has praised the US House of Representatives for voting overwhelmingly in favour of H.R. 8, the Water Resources Development Act of 2018, by a vote of 408-2.

Milestone Potash Corp. has entered into an agreement with SNC-Lavalin Inc. to complete the detailed engineering for the Milestone Phase I Selective Solution Mining Project in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada.

Parkway Minerals has announced that it is commencing the initial ‘proof of concept’ drill program on its 100% owned Lake Barlee Salt Lake Project in Australia.

According to Reuters, Galaxy Resources Ltd has signed an agreement to sell a mining tenements package in Argentina to POSCO – the South Korean steel maker – for US$280 million.

A new blending plant in the state of Mato Grosso is expected to produce 300 000 t of fertilizer by the end of 2018.