
Brazil’s nitrogen industry
Brazil is the main centre for new nitrogen demand in Latin America, but in spite of major oil and gas discoveries in the 2000s, has failed to develop a downstream nitrogen fertilizer industry.
Brazil is the main centre for new nitrogen demand in Latin America, but in spite of major oil and gas discoveries in the 2000s, has failed to develop a downstream nitrogen fertilizer industry.
Sirius Minerals is in talks with Anglo American about a £386 million cash offer for its UK-based polyhalite mine project.
CRU events will convene the 2020 Phosphates International Conference & Exhibition in Paris at the Marriott Rive Gauche between 8-10 March.
Andy Hemphill , senior editor for potash at ICIS Fertilizers, takes a deep dive into the potash market. Potash producers are praying that tight capacity control and resurgent demand will curb the current bearish price trend.
We look ahead at fertilizer industry prospects for the next 12 months, including supply and demand growth, and explore the key agricultural, macroeconomic and geopolitical drivers likely to shape the market during 2020.
Market Insight courtesy of Argus Media
Gordon (Gord) McKenzie became the new president and CEO of Canpotex in mid-January. His appointment is the culmination of a 25-year fertilizer industry career in a variety of senior sales and marketing roles. Gord most recently served as Mosaic’s vice president for global sales.