AFAR STATE | Potash mining | 200 million metric tons

China's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund may finance China Mining United Fund's plan to develop a potash project in Ethiopia that is also being eyed by mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd., a senior official familiar with the situation said Thursday.

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Top 10 Potash Countries by Production (Updated 2024)

Past 2026, new MOP mines are expected to come online in Belarus, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Morocco, Spain and the US. ... China's potash production remained flat in 2023 at 6 million metric tons ...

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Yara contracts SNC-Lavalin for potash mining facility in Ethiopia

Yara International has awarded a contract to Canada-based SNC-Lavalin for a greenfield potash mining and processing facility in the Dallol region of north-eastern Ethiopia.. Under the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract, SNC-Lavalin will provide the front-end engineering design, followed by EPCM …

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Mining Africa's Potash Riches: Is Allana a BHP Takeover Candidate?

Notably, BHP also has potash claims in close proximity to Allana's land holdings in Ethiopia's Danakil Potash Basin, which is shaping up to exhibit a "similar scale to Saskatchewan and ...

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Circum mulls China...

Circum mulls China partner for $2.6 bn Ethiopian potash Circum Minerals Ltd., a closely held Canadian miner, held talks with Chinese and Indian companies about establishing a partnership to develop...

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Effects of different fertilization practices on maize yield, soil

Maize is one of the main cereal crops in China. Compared with wheat, rice and other crops, the maize root system can penetrate deeper into the soil in search of water and nutrients, and the leaves ...

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Mining heats up in the Afar potash region

Shares of Ethiopian Potash hit the market with a fervour trading seven million shares closing at $0.75 up nearly $0.60 on the day. It is clear that the Horn of Africa is open for business. Gebre Egziabher the director of mineral operations for Ethiopia's Mines Ministry recently stated, "The sector has seen a dramatic change, seven years …

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Ethiopia | Investment Dispute Settlement Navigator

African Asset Finance Company Holdings B.V. and Ethiopian Capital Goods Finance S.C. v. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PCA Case No. 2023-61) Ethiopia - Netherlands BIT (2003) UNCITRAL ... Investment: Investments in a potash mining project through indirect subsidiary Allana Potash Afar Plc ...

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Top 10 Potash Countries by Production (Updated 2024)

The China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has signaled that it would be willing to build a potash fertilizer factory in Ethiopia, state-run media in the …

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CMEC expresses willingness to build potash plant in Ethiopia

The Ethiopian ambassador to China discussed the project with CMEC representatives at the embassy in Beijing. ... (CMEC) has signaled that it would be willing to build a potash fertilizer factory in Ethiopia, state-run media in the East African country reported on Thursday.

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Circum Minerals

Welcome to CIRCUM MINERALS. Circum Minerals Limited is a private company developing the Danakil Potash Project in northeastern Ethiopia. With a mineral resource of 4.9 billion tonnes at 18.1% KCl (potassium chloride) and seismic data suggesting an overall resource size of 12 to 14 billion tonnes of potash-bearing salt beds, the Danakil Potash …

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China in Ethiopia, 1975–2011

Download Citation | China in Ethiopia, 1975–2011 | This chapter is about China's diplomacy in the post-imperial period in Ethiopia, particularly during Meles Zenawi's rule (1991–2011). It ...

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Indian company to exploit Ethiopian 160 MT potash deposit

2 thoughts on " Indian company to exploit Ethiopian 160 MT potash deposit " yikerebelen says: December 19, 2007 at 3:48 PM ... instead they have been investing their capital other ethiopia's enemies like sudan. so china, india, malaziya and japan well come to ethiopia with your fat capital and good technology. but human rights and ...

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UNIDO, China, and Ethiopia inaugurate a Centre of …

Luo Zhaohui highlighted that the centre is a key implementation of President Xi Jinping's initiatives to support African development. Melaku Alebel stressed …

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A review of the geological characteristics and resource …

Section snippets Overview of global potash resources. The total amount of global potash resources (K 2 O) exceeds 3.7 billion tons (Table 1), mainly distributed in Canada, Belarus, and Russia, which hold nearly 70% of global potash resources (USGS, 2023). In addition, potash resources are dispersed throughout China, Germany, Israel, …

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Israel Chemicals ends potash project in Ethiopia | Reuters

* ICL, one of the largest suppliers of crop nutrient potash to China, India and Europe, cited the Ethiopian government's "failure to provide the necessary infrastructures and regulatory framework ...

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Characterization of brines and evaporite deposits for their …

The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia and in Eritrea is an area of extensive hydrothermal activity with potash deposits related to rift tectonics and volcanism, marine flooding, and deep brine cycling. The Dallol area at the northern part of the Danakil Depression runs SSE to NNW parallel to the Red Sea coast and it is separated from the …

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Technical Manual on Potash Fertilizer

information that proves the need for potash fertilizer application in many areas; (2) during the past 4-5 decades, potash fertilizers have not been used or distributed to farmers through the regular extension system due to the prevailing belief that Ethiopian soils are not deficient in potassium; (3) very encouraging results have

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Potash

World potash capacity was projected to increase to 69 million tons in 2024 from 64 million tons in 2020. Most of the increase would be MOP from new mines and expansion projects in Belarus, Canada, and Russia. Other projects that were ongoing included new SOP mines in Australia, China, and Eritrea and new MOP mines in Brazil, Ethiopia, and Spain.

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China and Russia pursue Eritrea for its strategic location in …

China and Russia are showing growing interest in Eritrea, ... said Chinese investments in Eritrea were related to mining, including potash, a potassium-rich salt. He cited the Sichuan Road and ...

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China Keen On Elevating Trade Relations With Ethiopia

China Keen On Elevating Trade Relations With Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, December 7, 2023 (FBC) – China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC), China's …

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PM Abiy Ahmed presides over signing of 17 MoUs …

The signing of the MoUs is a significant testament to the "all weather strategic cooperation partnership" between Ethiopia and China, the Prime Minister underscored. The Premier also expressed his desire …

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Israel's ICL Cancels its Ethiopian Potash Project

ICL, which is one of the largest suppliers of potash to China, India and Europe, had bought the Ethiopian project last year from the Toronto-based Allana Potash Corp. in a $137-million takeover bid. Being a major fertilizer player, the termination of the contract came as a shock to both Ethiopia and Djibouti governments on top of its …

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Circum Minerals

Circum Minerals Limited is a private company developing the Danakil Potash Project in northeastern Ethiopia. With a mineral resource of 4.9 billion tonnes at 18.1% KCl (potassium chloride) and seismic data …

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World peak potash: An analytical study

Global economic development could be constrained by the availability of potash. While food demand is expected to double by 2050, many of the essential resources that support food production are becoming increasingly scarce, including potash. Since potash availability is a critical element in food security and large reserves are …

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Round-up | Ethiopia: Allana Potash discovers new Potash deposit

The Canadian company, Allana Potash announces the discovery of potash deposit in north-eastern Ethiopia. Here are two news reports and a briefing by Allana Potash's vice president. ***** Allana Potash discovers over 1.2 bln tons of potash * Expects to earn 2 billion dollars per year. By Dawit Taye – June 30 (The Reporter)

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Ethiopian Potash drilling and assay update

Ethiopian Potash Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FED)(TSX VENTURE:FED.WT)(OTCQX:ETPHF) is a Canadian company based in Toronto, Ontario, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Potash controls 484 sq km of shallow ...

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Allana Potash Corp. continues consolidation in Ethiopia …

Allana is a publicly traded corporation with a focus on the acquisition and development of potash assets internationally with its major focus on a previously explored potash property in Ethiopia.

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The Addis advantage: China's role in Ethiopia's …

The Addis advantage: China's role in Ethiopia's industrialization. Africa 19:00, 05-Sep-2024. Enoch Wong. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized his country's role as a model for …

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Study confirms potash potential at Danakil Depression, Ethiopia

The Norwegian fertilizer firm Yara International (OTCMKTS:YARIY) has confirmed the potential to mine potash from the Danakil Depression in northeastern Ethiopia.

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Danakali's potash project could be a game changer for Eritrea …

In June 2018, the ruling coalition of Ethiopia (Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front), headed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, agreed to fully implement the peace treaty signed with ...

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Environmental Aspects of Potash Mining: A Case Study of …

Potash fertilizer production is one of the most important economic activities. Historically, potash mining has had a significant impact on the environment, often with catastrophic consequences. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the results of studies on the environmental impact of potash mining using the example of the Verkhnekamskoe …

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Ethiopian (Danakhil) Potash Project, Afar

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Potash

Belarus was the third-leading potash supplier prior to 2022, shipping more than 6 million tons per year of K. 2. O equivalent. Some Belarus potash was shipped by rail through Russia to other countries in the region and from a Russian port later in the year, but exports and production of potash were significantly lower in 2022.

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Allana Potash sold to Israel Chemicals for $137 …

The market reacted positively to the news as the stock was trading almost 44% higher at 47.5 Canadian cents in Toronto at 11:18 am. The $109.50 million takeover(or Cdn$137M), aims to speed up ...

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Allana Potash Initiates Feasibility Study on Its Ethiopian Potash

ERCOSPLAN has been involved in Allana's Ethiopian Potash project since 2008 and completed an updated National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant resource estimate for the property in June ...

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China May Finance Potash Mining in Ethiopia

March 25, 2010 -- China's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund may finance China Mining United Fund's plan to develop a potash project in Ethiopia, reports the Wall Street Journal. This project is also being eyed by mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd., a senior official familiar with the situation said Thursday, according to the report.

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Canpotex Reaches Agreement in China

Canpotex has reached an agreement with China's potash buying committee for standard grade potash shipments through to December 31, 2023, at a price of US$307/MT on a CFR basis. "China is an important market for Canpotex, and we're pleased to reach an agreement with China's potash buying committee," said Gordon …

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