Sulphur 404 Jan-Feb 2023
31 January 2023
Sulphur Industry News Roundup
UNITED STATES
Ioneer signs sulphur supply contract with Shell
Latest in Asia
Pupuk plans $500m Batam ammonia hub
Pupuk Indonesia is exploring a $500 million ammonia production and bunkering hub in Batam, Indonesia, with potential natural gas supplies from Natuna and Grissik. The state-owned fertilizer producer is working with the Batam Indonesia Free Zone Authority (BP Batam) to assess sites and investment requirements.
Fertilizers on the agenda at COP31 in Turkey
Fertilizers and food security are among the topics being discussed at the COP31 conference which opened this week in Turkey.
Biomass to methanol demonstrator plant planned
Thermax, C1 Green Chemicals AG and Ankur Scientific Energy Technologies have agreed to establish a pre-commercial facility for producing green methanol from biomass.
Turkmenistan begins nitrogen plant construction
An official ceremony marking the start of construction was held on 5th November. It was attended by the country’s president, the CEO of thyssenkrupp Uhde and the chairman of Çalık Holding.
Xingfa backs phosphogypsum-to-acid plant
China's Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group will build a 2 Mt/y phosphogypsum-to-sulphuric acid project.