Waning of the Chinese Commodity Boom to Continue in 2016
The piecemeal waning of China’s ten-year old commodity boom that started last year is expected to continue in 2016 as well. The slowdown of the
Fertilizer Industry News: Emmerson, Phospholutions and Verdesian Life Sciences
EMMERSON, a British company whose primary focus is on developing the Khemisset Potash project located in Northern Morocco, intends to start the construction of an
Potash Start-Up Glencore Attracts $1.5 Million in Investment
Glencore, a Saskatchewan-based startup tapping into potash business, has obtained more than $1.5 million in investment since October. The company intends to use the funding
Spain’s Highfields Resources Joined by Acciona to Build Muga Potash Mine
Highfield Resources, Spanish potash developer, has finalized an important construction and collaboration agreement with Acciona Infraestructuras for the Muga Potash Mine, which is part of
Sirius Finalizes a Deal with China’s Huaken
Sirius Minerals struck a deal with Huaken International, the Chinese agricultural chemicals and commodities business, to acquire the UK miner’s product once Sirius’ potash mine
The Story of ISIS Oil: A Way to the Marketplace
It is a widely acknowledged fact that oil trade is the main source of revenue for the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. In fact,
2015 Review: A Very Disappointing Year for Potash Corp
In 2015, the shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan have fallen by more than 48 percent, marking one of the company’s most disappointing annual performances.
Completing the Union: Is the European Energy Union Really Real?
Harold James (The Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies) In a recent report of ‘five presidents’, top EU leaders concluded that the common market is
Vanscoy Potash Mine Expansion Approved
Agrium Inc. announced earlier this week that it had successfully completed a proving run for the one million ton production expansion at its Vanscoy potash
Oil Prices at Their Lowest Levels Since 2004
Yesterday (21 December), oil price fell to its 11-year low responding to the flow of fresh supplies that will outstrip the world’s demand. The price
Sirius Minerals Set to Become Global Leader in Potash
Sirius Minerals is looking for partners to help out with the funding of the controversial mine in the North York Moors National Park as it