Fertilizer project news
CRU appoints head of its sustainability division
The company has announced the appointment of Mark Jeavons as head of its sustainability division – CRU Sustainability.
Mining campaign extended at Diamond Creek Phosphate Mine to satisfy increased demand
Keras Resources has announced that it will extend its summer mining campaign at its high-grade Diamond Creek organic phosphate mine, in Utah, USA.
Yara boosts energy efficiency with ABB motors and drives
Yara is upgrading one of its largest international production sites with high-efficiency technology. Around 1000 motors have been upgraded, while the second phase will see approximately 2500 motors replaced with IE5 Synchronous reluctance motors and drives.
Eurotecnica wins two melamine plant contracts
The company has announced the award of two contracts for the implementation of high-pressure melamine plants with 60 000 tpy and 80 000 tpy capacity.
Verde announces strategic sales partnership with Lavoro
Verde AgriTech has announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with Grupo Lavoro, the largest distributor of agricultural inputs in Latin America, to more swiftly open up new markets for Verde’s multinutrient potassium products.
Koch Fertilizer to increase UAN production at Dodge City facility
The company is planning a US$30 million optimisation project at its Dodge City, Kansas nitrogen plant to increase UAN production by 35 000 tpy.
KAO Chemicals outlines solutions for ammonium nitrate production, storage and transportation
The technical services offered by KAO propose integrated support for its customers’ needs that include identification of optimum additive formulations, and evaluation of key properties and validation.
Nutrien announces appointment of Ken Seitz as President and CEO
The announcement follows an extensive seven-month global search including internal and external candidates led by the Board.
Eurotecnica wins contract for world’s largest melamine plant
Xinji Energy Chemical Co. Ltd. has awarded Eurotecnica a contract for the implementation of the largest high pressure melamine plant in the world with a 120 000 tpy capacity.
Maire Tecnimont selected as urea licensor for project in Sub-Saharan Africa
Stamicarbon will deliver the process design package for the front-end engineering and design for a 4000 mtpd melt and granulation plant.