Agrium CEO: Time’s Right for a Merger with Potash Corp
According to Agrium’s CEO Chuck Magro, the time is now right for the merger of his company with Potash Corp of Saskatchewan as falling crop
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
Market Update: Oil Output Freeze Looming Over
The OPEC’s Secretary General said yesterday (20 September) that a possible deal aiming to prop up oil prices could last for one year. The cartel
Radioactive Water Leaked Due to Sinkhole at Florida Fertilizer Plant
More than 200 million gallons of radioactive water leaked to a main source of Florida’s drinking water as a result of a huge sinkhole at
Naftogaz’s Gas Imports from Europe Threatened
The Charter of Naftogaz, the national oil and gas company of Ukraine, has been changed in violation of a contract with foreign creditors, a decision
Market Update: Global Investment in Energy Plummets
According to the World Energy Investment 2016 report of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the world’s investment in energy went down by 8 percent in
BP to Slash Investments in Medium-Term in Line with Industry Trends
BP – or British Petroleum – is not going to increase its annual investments at least till 2020, although it still expects to make nine
OPEC Forecast: Global Crude Glut to Continue in 2017
OPEC said on Monday (12 September) that global markets would remain oversupplied next year as prices will likely stay low due to the resilience in
Market Update: Potash Corp and Agrium Merge
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc, two Canadian fertilizer producers, will merge. The decision has come amidst challenging industry conditions and it is hoped
Iran Reconsidering an Output Freeze as Production Stagnates
The new data has showed that Iran’s accelerating oil production has stalled in the past quarter as the country is struggling to meet its objectives
Japan Aims to Decrease Fertilizer Prices in Wake of TPP
Japan’s national farming collective is about to decrease the number of types of crop nutrients used in rice production with the aim to cut costs in the