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India and Jordan Give a Blessing to Their Joint $860-Million Fertilizer Plant
An Indo-Jordanian fertilizer plant worth $860 million was inaugurated last Saturday (10 October) by Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al
D.E. Shaw Sells its Position in PotashCorp as Gross Margin Slumps
D.E. Shaw & Co, an America-based global investment management firm, sold its position in Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan. The position accounted for about half a
Cheaper Oil Not Bad for the Gulf Countries
Decreasing oil prices are not expected to harm the economic growth in Arab countries. In contrast, some economists believe that they might be in fact
Jordan to Build Fertilizer Plant in AQABA
Jordan Phosphate Mines Co. (JPMC) has teamed up with China’s Chongqing Minmetal and Machinery Import and Export Co., Ltd. for the construction of a fertiliser
The Holbrook Project May Contain up to 2.5 Million Tonnes of Potash
Passport Potash Inc., a TSX-listed resource company engaged in the exploration and development of advanced potash properties, known simply as “Passport”, has started working on
Geopolitics and the (In)Security of EU’s Phosphate Imports
Natural gas is by far not the only area in which the European Union is significantly dependent on the outside world. When it comes to
Saudi Mining Co. Gets $ 5 Bln Loan for Its Mega Phosphate Project
Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Ma’aden, has signed a $5 billion financing deal with several banks and a state-owned investment fund to support its $7.5 billion
Squaring the Circle : Egypt’s “Alternative” Energy Sources
When Egypt’s Minister of Electricity, Mohamed Shaker, promised earlier this year that the country’s energy crisis would be solved in three years, most of the
Phosphate Prices Expected to Rise in the Long Run
A report published recently by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) argues that phosphorus is at risk of depletion by the end of the