Alliance pools demand for green ammonia
The Center for Green Market Activation (GMA), Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and climate services company 3Degrees have launched the Green Ammonia Buyers Alliance (GABA).
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Anyang Indorama Gases secures expansion loan
Singapore’s Anyang Indorama Gases, a subsidiary of Indorama Corporation has signed an RMB 2.4 billion ($358 million) long-term loan with a consortium of five Chinese banks to finance the expansion of its fertilizer plant in Anyang City, China. The expansion is set to double the company’s urea fertilizer capacity to around 2 million t/a by […]
Nextchem to supply technology for Chinese urea plant
Nextchem will provide the urea production technology for a new 3,150 t/d urea plant in China. As part of the deal, the company will provide the technology license, process design package and proprietary equipment through its nitrogen technology licensor Stamicarbon. The project will be based on Nextchem’s proprietary NX STAMI™ technology for urea production, which […]
Nutrien closes its Trinidad plants "indefinitely"
Nutrien Ltd has announced that it will “indefinitely” shut down its Trinidad Nitrogen operations at the Point Lisas site due to ongoing natural gas constraints and uncertainty over gas supplies. The company says that, following an “extensive review” of alternatives, it has determined that this is “the optimal path” to enhance free cash flow and […]
CIL and HURL to develop coal-based urea plant
State run companies Coal India Limited (CIL) and Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd (HURL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore setting up a coal gasification-based ammonia-urea plant at HURL’s Sindri site in Jharkhand state. HURL currently operates an ammonia-urea plant with 2,200 t/d of ammonia and 3,850 t/d of urea capacity at […]
Profertil selects Saipem for Bahía Blanca expansion study
Profertil SA has awarded Saipem, working in partnership with Techint Engineering & Construction, to provide technical evaluation and design services for a planned expansion of its fertilizer complex in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Announced on September 29, the project involves a new ammonia-urea plant with a final urea capacity of 4,450 t/d. It will integrate […]
Fertiberia launches new Trixia biotechnology platform
The company is rebranding its existing Trichodex® business as part of an ambitious global growth strategy for biological products.
Innovar Ag SEA launches on the back of a major licensing deal
The new company has an exclusive licence for Innovar Ag’s enhanced efficiency fertilizers (EEFs) in 15 countries across Asia and the Pacific.
Hatch starts feasibility study for Kapuskasing critical minerals project
Developer KAP Minerals hopes the study will move the Northern Ontario phosphate, rare earths and strategic minerals project closer to commercial development.
Integrated phosphate megaproject officially launched
Official ceremonies by Algeria’s hydrocarbons minister Mohamed Arkab have kicked-started the construction of a very large capacity phosphate project.