Fertilizer project news
DCM Shriram chooses Haldor Topsoe solution for digitalising Kota ammonia facility
The ClearView digital platform is expected to be operational by early 2022.
Clariant ammonia synthesis catalyst started up at BASF ammonia plant in Antwerp
BASF selected Clariant's new ammonia synthesis catalyst AmoMax 10 Plus for their ammonia plant in Antwerp, Belgium, after a positive experience with the previous generation at Freeport, Texas, USA.
Stamicarbon provides carbamate condenser for ammonia stripping urea plant
The kettle-type condenser is manufactured from Safurex with more than 2000 U-tubes.
Ore reserve estimate updated at Muga-Vipasca potash project
The updated ore reserve estimate (which has an effective date 31 October 2021) is 104.3 Mt at a mean grade of 10.2% K2O.
Metafrax Chemicals selects Casale as engineering partner for melamine plant
The second melamine unit is slated to become operational in the course of 2025 and will be fully integrated with an ammonia plant and a urea plant.
Uralkali begins renewable energy pilot project
A solar power project will help Uralkali to gain experience in using sustainable sources of energy for the production of potash fertilizers.
Emmerson secures US$46.75 million investment in Khemisset project
The primary investor is Global Sustainable Minerals Pte Ltd, a Singapore domiciled investment vehicle backed by a significant south-east Asian investor.
Australian Potash launches AUS$12 million capital raise
The proceeds will be used to advance the Lake Wells sulfate of potash (SOP) project, focusing on continued bore development and de-risking a Final Investment Decision targeted for the end of 1Q22, earthworks and working capital.
Angola to support Minbos green ammonia production
Angola's Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has confirmed to Minbos its intention to grant the company the land necessary for establishing a green ammonia and nitrogen fertilizer facility, with the Ministry agreeing to provide the necessary support for implementation of the project.
SIEMAG TECBERG supplies shaft hoisting equipment to EuroChem potash complex in Russia
The shaft hoisting systems are for EuroChem's Usolskiy potash complex in the Perm region of Russia.