Vladislav Baumgertner, former chief executive officer of the world’s largest potash producer Uralkali, was freed of all criminal charges connected to the breakup of the
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U.S. Oil Sector Hit by a Strike Affecting a Fifth of Its Capacity
The United States has been hit by the nation’s largest refinery strike in 35 years. Following the talks between the United Steelworkers union (USW) and
FAO’s Report Predicting Fertilizer Trends to 2018
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently published the report “World Fertilizer Trends and Outlook to 2018” predicting that global fertilizer
Norway’s Yara Confirms Potash Potential in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression
The Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International has confirmed that it is possible to mine potash from the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia. The firm hired an
Canada’s Oil Industry Suppliers and Contractors Forced to Cut Operating Costs
Canada’s oil and gas industry is suffering from price deflation as a result of year-long spiraling operating costs while producers are pushing to share low
Idle LNG Tankers Parked around Singapore
More than a dozen of LNG tankers are currently parked around Singapore – one of the biggest trading hubs for fuel in the world –
Mosaic’s Profits Soar thanks to “Stronger” Demand
The Mosaic Company, a ‘Fortune 500’ firm and a producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash proved the expectations of analysts of a pending
Pakistan’s Engro Fertilizer Looking for Investment Abroad
Karachi-based Engro Fertilizers Limited is considering new investments and an extension to its production outside Pakistan. Locations being considered include mostly the Middle East and
Rosneft’s Boss Blames OPEC and the U.S. for Cheap Oil
The boss of the Russian state-run oil company, Rosneft, Igor Sechin, criticized OPEC’s decision not to cut production on the sidelines of the International Petroleum
EU Energy Boss Calls for New Russia-Ukraine Gas Talks
EU energy chief, Maros Sefcovic, said on Friday (6 February) that the European Union was readying to convince Russia to renew its negotiations with Ukraine