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Titanium dioxide is one of the major chemical uses for sulphuric acid outside of phosphate and metals processing, and sulphate route plants remain concentrated in China.

A round-up of current and proposed projects involving non-nitrogen synthesis gas derivatives, including methanol, synthetic/substitute natural gas (SNG) and gas- and coal to liquids (GTL/CTL) plants.

• The short term outlook appears balanced for the most part, although more bullish participants seem to be holding sway over market sentiment.

This year’s International Methanol Technology Operators’ Forum (IMTOF) was held at the Holiday Inn Regents Park hotel, London, from June 15 to 18.

Increased merchant ammonia capacity over the next few years may lead to longer term price declines.

Dr Karl Wyant, Nutrien’s Director of Agronomy, highlights the strong potassium demand of oil palm, potatoes and grapes.

The Iran-Israel conflict in mid-June placed the urea market on edge prior to a ceasefire announcement.

Granulation offers a scalable and reliable way of recovering crop nutrients from waste, says Nick Reckinger of FEECO International.

The Belarusian government has nationalised and is fast-tracking the two million t/a capacity Slavkaliy project.

Italy’s Saipem has won a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract from Sonatrach for an integrated phosphate fertilizer project in Algeria.