Incitec Pivot, the Australian multinational corporation that manufactures fertilizer, explosives and chemicals, estimates that its brand new $850 million U.S. ammonia plant outside New Orleans
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The Waste Generated by Biogas Production Transformed into Fertilizer
A Canadian chemical engineer, Andrew White, has invented a product that can transform the waste generated by biogas production into fertilizer – a system called
African Potash’s Shares Soar Following the Malawi Deal
After the African Potash had signed a preliminary deal with an unnamed Malawian company, its shares soared by almost 24 percent. Under the agreement, the
Rwanda’s Use of Fertilizers on Rise
Thanks to the new crop intensification program aimed at enhancing the agriculture productivity and farmers’ livelihood, Rwanda’s use of fertilizers has gone up from 4000
A Chinese Company Buys 51 Percent of Western Potash
Western Potash has found an investor that would fund its small project in Saskatchewan. Beijing Tairui Innovation Capital Management Ltd, a Chinese private equity group,
K+S Refuses an $8.7 Billion Acquisition Offer by Potash Corp
Germany’s K+S AG has refused to accept an $8.7 billion bid (€41 per share) from Canada’s Potash Corp of Saskatchewan saying that the offer is
Tata Chemicals Seeking Buyers for its Fertilizer Unit
Tata Chemicals Ltd., the world’s second largest producer of soda ash, with manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, Africa and North America, is selling its fertilizer
Ugandan Government Advised to Attract Investors in Fertilizer Production
The Ugandan government has been advised to attract investment in the production of fertilizers if the country wants to introduce modern farming and start commercial
Potash Corp Plans no Layoffs or Closures of K+S Mines
Canada’s potash giant Potash Corp said it had no plans to shut down the complex of mines belonging to the German rival K+S AG. Potash
Malawi Cuts Out Suppliers from Fertilizer Subsidy Program
Some Malawian businessmen and the Indigenous Businesspersons of Malawi (IBAM) have criticized the decision of the government not to involve suppliers in this year’s Farm