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Market Update: Nutrien Not Yet Impacting Fertilizer Price for Farmers
Farmers do not have to be too worried that the giant merger of Agrium and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan will cause a steep uptick in
Geopolitics of Oil: China Turns Off Its Oil Taps to North Koreaa
China did not export any oil products to North Korea last month, thus going above and beyond the sanctions that were imposed earlier this year
Iraq’s Looking Abroad to Revamp Its Oil Industry
Iraq is looking for international companies to demonstrate their interest in building a new export pipeline from the Kirkuk oilfields in the north of the
Russia Bypasses US Sanctions with a $27 Billion China-Funded Arctic Plant
Russia has launched a giant Arctic gas project in its efforts to bypass Western sanctions and boost ties with China. The $27 billion Yamal LNG
Market Update: Potash Corp Still Faces Weak Prices Despite Healthy Demand
Canada’s Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, the world’s largest producer of the crop nutrient by capacity, is thought to post $901.37 million in sales for October-December,
Chinese Fertilizer Company Opens US Office in Los Angeles
The Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group Co. Ltd., based in Shandong, China, which produces crop nutrients made from seaweed had set up a store in Los
Focus on Fancy Fertilizers: EuroChem Serving Asia’s Potash Market
EuroChem Group AG, owned by Russian commodities tycoon Andrey Melnichenko, is investing more than $6 billion in two potash-producing mines. EuroChem is relying on Asian
Market Update: PotashCorp Temporarily Curbs Production
Saskatoon-based Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. said it was about to temporarily curb production at two mines to balance its overall production. The Canadian corporate
Northeast Asian Flashpoint: China Limits Oil Trade with North Korea
China has decided to curb its oil exports to North Korea on top of stopping its textiles imports from the rogue country. China’s oil exports