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
Category: Fertilizers
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
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
D.E. Shaw Sells its Position in PotashCorp as Gross Margin Slumps
D.E. Shaw & Co, an America-based global investment management firm, sold its position in Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan. The position accounted for about half a
Eleven Fertilizer Companies Interested to Expand Urea Capacity in India
India’s Fertilizer Ministry has received proposals from eleven fertilizer companies to expand or renew their fertilizer plants, which is a part of the ministry’s new
Ohio Restricts Fertilizer Use to Protect Lake Erie
Ohio-State lawmakers have come up with important new rules designed to decrease the phosphorus runoff that promotes toxic Lake Erie algal blooms including limitations on
Triton Preparing to Sell Compo Fertilizer Brand
Triton Advisers Ltd., which bought the Compo fertilizer brand from K+S AG three years ago, is readying to sell the business in two separate parts.
Three U.S. Fertilizer Companies Fined for Discrimination
Three Southern California seed and fertilizer providers – All Star Seed Inc., La Valle Sabbia and Abatti – have to pay a fine of $187,500
Three Subsidiaries of Potash Corp. to Decrease Dangerous Emissions
Three subsidiaries of the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (PCS), the world’s largest fertilizer producer, will introduce measures to decrease pollutant air emissions at eight U.S.
Nigeria Lost $4.8 Billion in Seed and Fertilizer Sector in 1980-2010
The Nigerian federal government has informed that it lost more than N776 billion to corruption, which is an average of N26 billion annually, in the