Zinc-copper catalyst proposed for cleaner, more efficient fertilizer production

A zinc and copper catalyst is said to enable low-carbon-intensity urea generation.

Staff Writer | September 14, 2023 | 6:06 am

Brazil Potash project in the Amazon faces headwinds

Court’s decision comes as Brazil's federal prosecutor office claimed the granting of the permit violated local indigenous' rights.

Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 | 9:40 am

Argentine potash mine finalizes selection of $1bn investor

Mendoza province completed the bid selection process to resume development of the Rio Colorado mine, a decade after Vale withdrew from the project.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 1:40 pm

BHP speeds up Jansen project in Saskatchewan despite falling potash prices

Construction outlays at the site 180 km north of Regina are planned to rise to $1 billion from $647 million.

Colin McClelland | August 31, 2023 | 11:51 am

Mosaic CEO James O’Rourke to step down at year-end

Bruce Bodine, Mosaic's senior vice president of North America, would take charge as the new CEO in January.

Reuters | August 29, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Nutrien freezes potash output ramp up, US ammonia project on weak market

The world's top fertilizer producer is indefinitely pausing plans to boost potash production due to market conditions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 5:53 am

Mosaic reopens Canada potash plant as fertilizer demand improves

The Colonsay site near Saskatoon was reopened in July to mitigate a temporary production drop because of planned maintenance at the Esterhazy potash complex on the eastern edge of Saskatchewan.

Bloomberg News | August 1, 2023 | 5:00 pm

CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak

MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.

Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Brazil’s mining sector revenue grows 6% in first half of 2023

The country's mining exports in the first six months of the year reached 177.2 million metric tons.

Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 12:00 pm

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BHP insists Anglo American’s South African assets must go in any takeover

New method efficiently recovers phosphorus from sewage sludge

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