Keyword: Potash

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Short-time Working Ends at K+S

07.04.2016 - Improved water flow in the river Werra will allow German minerals producer K+S to lift short-time working at the plant in the town of Werra, the company has announced. Production...

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PotashCorp Backs Away from K+S Deal

06.10.2015 - Canada’s Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan has withdrawn its €41 per share offer for potash and salt producer K+S. In reaction to the news, Shares in K+S plunged, while Potash shares...

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Strike by Potash Workers at ICL Ends

01.06.2015 - A nearly four-month strike that crippled potash production at Israel Chemicals (ICL) has ended with agreement on an efficiency scheme said to involve fewer layoffs than originally...

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How 20 Years Have Transformed the Chemical Industry

06.05.2015 - For the second consecutive year, the Boston Consulting Group has conducted a total shareholder return (TSR) analysis of the chemical industry. The top 10 chemical companies have...

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New Wastewater Plan for Potash Producer K+S

30.09.2014 - German potash producer K+S and the state of Hesse have agreed on a new plant for permanent disposal of saline wastewater in the mining area bordering the rivers Werra and Weser...

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ICL and AkzoNobel Sign MoU on Minerals JV

10.07.2014 - Speciality minerals producer ICL and AkzoNobel have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on long-term production and marketing of vacuum salt and...

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ICL Fertilizer Arm to Expand Polyhalite Mining in England

24.04.2014 - Cleveland Potash Limited (CPL), a subsidiary of Israel-based ICL Fertilizers, has received a grant of £­4.9 billion to expand into polyhalite production at its Boulby mine in...

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K+S Potash Canada and Pacific Coast to Build Terminal

16.04.2014 - Pacific Coast Terminals (PCT) and K+S Potash Canada have signed an exclusive, long-term contract for the handling and storage of potash products from the latter company's Legacy...