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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
Iron Giant Companies to Weather the Flood of Supply
Iron ore prices have gone down 30 percent since the beginning of this year, which has made some iron-centred firms cut down on their activity.
MIT Researchers Testing New Technology to Produce Potassium fertilizer
Scientists at the US Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new process to produce a potassium fertilizer from the mineral ore feldspar, which
Arianne Set to Produce High Quality Phosphate Concentrate
Canada’s Arianne Phosphate Company has said that its “Lac à Paul Project” will enable the company to produce high quality phosphate concentrate at affordable operating
Urea Price Set to Increase in India Due to Energy Costs
The new Indian government mulls increasing the price of urea, the fertiliser mostly used by its farmers, by at least 10 pc in a bid
Iraq Crisis Pointing to Canadian Oil Sands’ Strategic Importance
The escalating crisis in Iraq and the looming geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East have highlighted the urgent need to increase output of Canada’s oil
“Golden Age of Gas” Coming to China
The Medium-Term Gas Market Report published recently by the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that the “Golden Age” of natural gas is now very well
Potash Prices Poised to Move up in 2014
Recent pricing statistics have confirmed the overall bullish expectations for potash. While the average ‘freight-on-board’ (FOB) price per ton of potash at the Vancouver port
US CF Industries Inc. Sells Phosphate Business to Mosaic for $1.4 billion
U.S. CF Industries Holdings, Inc. a leader in nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing and distribution has announced lately the sale of its phosphate business to American phosphate