ICL has reported its financial results for 3Q19 that highlighted its decreased sales standing at US$1325 million compared to US$1371 million for 3Q18, which was
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Powering China: Tough Choices for Beijing as it Seeks to Rethink its Energy Mix
Months of violent protests in Hong Kong, a trade war with the US, an epidemic that has brought the pork industry to its knees, and
Geopolitics of Resources: China Eyes North Korean Rare Earth Mine
North Korea plans to grant China access to a rare earth mine in exchange for investment in solar energy that could ease chronic power shortages
Fertilizer Update: Diammonium Hydrogen Phosphate Market Expects Strong Grows
The global market of diammonium hydrogen phosphate, a fertilizer that is mainly used for the cultivation of paddy, vegetable crops, peanut, and cotton, has reached
The Arctic & Energy Transition: Critical Metals, Hydrogen and Wind Power
According to a 2008 estimate, the Arctic hosts approximately 412 billion barrels of oil equivalent of conventional oil and gas resources. And since then, following
China Finds New Oil in the North, Yet Still Lagging Far Behind US Shale Revolution
China has found major shale oil reserves in the north-western part of the country in the Tianjin municipality. The field is home to two wells
Deep Seabed Mining of Critical Metals: Strategic and Governance Challenges
Interest in deep seabed mining is growing due to the increase in global demand for metals and recent technological progress. Metals become strategic when they
Aussie Milestone: Australian Potash Produces Its First High-Grade SOP Fertilizer
Australian Potash produced the country’s first ever potash at its processing plant in Canning Vale, close to Perth, in Western Australia. The company has produced
Supply Security of Critical Metals: How to Tackle China’s REE Monopoly
In September 2010, China stopped all exports of rare-earth elements (REE) and associated products to Japan, depriving Japanese industry of essential materials for its production.
Geopolitics of Energy: Iranian Crude Exports Put to Zero
All countries that were given waivers from the United States to continue buying Iranian crude are nevertheless complying with American sanctions, Tehran said and added