Fertilizer project news
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.
Stamicarbon tests remote commissioning using mixed reality technology
During remote commissioning of an N/C Meter in a urea plant, N/C Meter specialists from SPIE Nederland gave the commissioning instructions to a Stamicarbon Process Engineer wearing the Microsoft HoloLens in the plant via a Microsoft Teams call.
Nuberg EPC wins two sulfuric acid plant projects in Egypt and Ethiopia
The project in Gamasa City, Egypt, is scheduled to be delivered in 22 months, while the project in Oromia, Ethiopia, is due to be delivered in 15 months from the contract LC opening date.
BCI Minerals board approves FID for Mardie potash project
The board’s decision will see Mardie become the first new solar salt operation in Western Australia in almost 25 years, and the first to produce salt and sulfate of potash (SOP) from seawater.
Fertiberia signs MoU to develop green ammonia project in Sweden
The Green Wolverine project in the Norrbotten region of Sweden will require an investment of more than €1 billion and could become operational by 2026.