China’s state-run energy company Sinopec is planning to sell some long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deals in response to the country’s slowing economy, which
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China Plans to Curb Use of Pesticides and Fertilizers
China being the world’s biggest producer of rice and wheat is looking to curb its use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers that have largely contributed
China’s Oil Reserves Higher than Officially Declared
China is expected to be holding a higher amount of crude than what is stated in its official plan. Its strategic reserves are estimated to
Europe’s Biggest Fertilizer Maker to Increase Sales at Home and Latin America
OAO PhosAgro, the biggest fertilizer maker on the European continent, plans to increase its sales by a factor of two of the selected plant nutrients
Commodities Imports Affected by China Increasing Protectionism
Companies and commodity traders have been increasingly complaining about China’s use of non-tariff barriers ranging from customs clearance to quality restrictions to curb raw material
Russia and China Sign a Second Gas Deal
Moscow and Beijing have signed the second gas deal for a gas supply although plummeting energy prices are increasing doubts about the overall mutual Russia-China
Iraq’s Kurds Increase Capacity of Oil Pipelines
Iraqi Kurds are planning to boost the capacity of oil pipelines via Turkey to 700,000 barrels (bpd) per day. The boost could thus increase the
Steady Fertilizer Demand for 2015 Expected
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. is expecting that the global demand for potash fertilizer will be steady throughout next year despite tumbling crops prices that
“Building Mini-Hydro is a Question of Economics, Environment and Energy Security”
PHOSPHATE-PRICE has talked with Dr. Karl Peter Kucera who is a leading expert in the management of natural resources on advantages and drawbacks of developing
Major U.S. Fertilizer Producer in Patent Dispute
A major U.S. fertilizer company owned by Koch brothers has been accused of trying to drive out of business a minor North Carolina company Eco