Canada’s oil sands halcyon days are expected to be over soon. Just like the American oil sector is getting nervous due to anticipated layoffs and
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Iowa Fertilizer Expands Its Lee Country Project by $100 Million
A fertilizer plant that is under construction in the southeast of Iowa needs additional $100 million on top of the almost $2 billion that had
China Looking for Buyers of Its LNG Import Deals
China’s state-run energy company Sinopec is planning to sell some long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deals in response to the country’s slowing economy, which
Mystery around Uralkali’s Flooded Mine Help American Potash Companies Thrive
A huge sinkhole that affected Solikamsk-2, one of the Russian mines of the potash giant Uralkali, continues growing. The size of the sinkhole has increased
Taking Stock of German Energy Policy in a European Context
In face of the Ukrainian crisis, the security of supply of natural gas has moved to the centre of the debate on European energy policy.
Potash in 2014: A Wrap-Up Report
In 2014, potash prices have stayed relatively calm despite an early drop to 287 USD per ton at the beginning of the year. The market
China Plans to Curb Use of Pesticides and Fertilizers
China being the world’s biggest producer of rice and wheat is looking to curb its use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers that have largely contributed
IEA Gives the EU Feedback on its Planned Energy Union
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said that the European Union had made a major progress in liberalizing energy market and its global leadership on climate
Belarus Will Not Tax Potash Exports Next Year
Belarus has decided that it would not tax potash exports in 2015. The Minsk government said that it would not re-introduce an export duty on
Russia Scraps Controversial South Stream, Pipeline to Be Diverted to Turkey
Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided not to proceed with the proposed controversial South Stream gas pipeline, a multi-billion energy project already half a decade