The shift in food and agriculture
Cover story! CASALE’s Giovanna Roviello and Francesco Baratto provide an update on the Villeta 'green' fertilizer project in Paraguay.
Cover story! CASALE’s Giovanna Roviello and Francesco Baratto provide an update on the Villeta 'green' fertilizer project in Paraguay.
Brazil is well-positioned to lead the global transition to low-carbon ‘green’ fertilizers, suggests Petter Ostbo, CEO and founder, Atlas Agro.
Barents Blue partners with Proton Ventures on Barents Clean Ammonia project, Europe's largest clean ammonia production plant
Nitricity has secured $50 million in funding and commenced building a liquid fertilizer production plant in Delhi, California.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has successfully delivered compressor trains for the Beaumont ammonia project in Texas.
Globally, operational renewable ammonia projects have exceeded one gigawatt (GW) of installed electrolyser capacity for the first time. Kevin Rouwenhorst of the Ammonia Energy Association (AEA) provides an overview of well-advanced projects and the associated technology options for ammonia synthesis.
ADNOC has received bids for its Ruwais Sulphur Terminal expansion. The project aims to expand the existing sulphur handling terminal facilities, SHT-1 and SHT-2, located in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. The purpose of the expansion is to increase the capacity of the Ruwais sulphur handling terminal to accommodate an additional 10,600 t/d of liquid sulphur from the Hail and Ghasha offshore sour gas field development.
Austrlai’s Northern Territories Government has approved a mining licence for Verdant Minerals’ Ammaroo phosphate project. The approval follows the granting of two mineral leases in March and represents a critical step towards construction and mining operations at one of the world’s largest phosphate resources. Verdant estimates the value of production over the life of the mine to exceed $15 billion. Verdant says that securing the mining licence puts the project firmly on track to reach a final investment decision and commence construction as early as mid-2027. Located 200 kilometres south-east of Tennant Creek, the Ammaroo phosphate deposit contains more than one billion tonnes of phosphate ore.
Verdant Minerals has secured a mining license for its Ammaroo phosphate project in Australia's Northern Territory.
ATOME has signed a definitive offtake agreement with Yara International for its Villeta project in Paraguay.