Agriculture is the main driving force behind potash demand and the consumption of potash is directly linked to the needs of agricultural sector and varies
Category: Phosphate
Qatar Set to Become One of the World’s Major Fertilizers Producers
Doha, one of the main oil and gas producers in the world, is seeking to diversify its economy which is still heavily dependent on oil,
Lithium Market Following Potash Sector’s Model?
80 percent of world output of lithium, which is, along with tungsten, antimony, graphite, one of the kinds of rare earths, is produced by just
Saudi Mining Co. Gets $ 5 Bln Loan for Its Mega Phosphate Project
Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Ma’aden, has signed a $5 billion financing deal with several banks and a state-owned investment fund to support its $7.5 billion
Heringer Planning Major Investments to Maintain Its Share in Fertilize Market
Brazilian fertilizer producer “Fertilizantes Heringer SA” is planning major investment operations to maintain its market share from larger competitor Mosaic Co. and Yara International ASA.
BHP Billiton Wants to Build Potash Export Facility in Canada
The Anglo-Australian mining company BHP Billiton mulls building a potash export facility for its Canadian Jansen project at Washington state’s Port of Vancouver. The Jansen
Gulf Countries Fertilizer Output Up 4 pc in 2013
The fertilizer production of Arab Gulf countries has reached 42.7 million tons in 2013, a 4 pc increase from the previous year, while the global
Mining Sirius to use Polyhalite in Tanzania
UK based Sirius Minerals Company has signed an agreement with the Tanzanian government to support the introduction of its York Potash polyhalite into this African
Chatham Rock Phosphate Eyes Marine Phosphorite Deposit
The mining company Chatham Rock Phosphate, which holds an 820 sq km permit off the coast of New Zealand, seeks to exploit a marine phosphorite
Mesa Exploration’s Permit to Develop Potash Mine in Utah Rejected
Utah can be considered as one of the hubs for potash mining in the United States. As one of the few potash-producing US states, Utah