Yancoal Potash Mine Passed an Environmental Assessment
The government of Saskatchewan has given a green light to the environmental assessment for a proposed Yancoal potash mine near Southey, Saskatchewan. The 3,000-page impact
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
OPEC Sees Oil Market Rebalancing
Mohammad bin Saleh al-Sada, Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry, said yesterday (8 August) that the oil market was on the path to rebalancing despite
Vale Pondering to Sell its Fertilizer Business
Vale SA, the world’s second-most indebted miner, is finalizing a deal to sell its entire fertilizer operations as the company accelerates efforts to decrease debt
Karnalyte Cuts Talks with India’s Fertilizer Manufacturer
The Calgary-based potash company, Karnalyte, went through a roller coaster ride as the its stock had spiked almost 50 percent following the announcement that the
CF Industries to Focus on Domestic US Operations
CF Industries Holdings Inc, a North American manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers, based in Illinois, is now planning to focus its attention to its
Post-2020 Reform of the EU Emissions Trading System
In July 2015, the European Commission proposed a reform of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme for 2021-2030. The proposal builds on the global objective to
African Potash Strikes Another Deal in Zambia in Less Than a Month
African Potash has signed another deal with a distributor in Zambia in less than a month. The company will team up with Rockwell Fertilizers after
South African Refineries Operational Despite the Indefinite Strike
Production at South Africa’s oil refineries has been uninterrupted despite the ongoing strike by workers. Although the strike is indefinite and the union leaders consider
Market Analysis by PotashCorp: This Year’s Potash Prices Are at the Bottom
$219 is the price that Chinese customers will pay for potash from the Belarusian state-producer Belaruskali. The price that is 30 percent lower than last
M&A Activity in the US Oil Industry on Rise
PricewaterhouseCoopers, a multinational professional services network, has said that deal-making activity regarding merges and acquisitions (M&A) in the US energy industry will likely accelerate in the second