HURL (Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd) is developing an Barauni Ammonium Sulphate Project at its Barauni unit (Bihar) as part of a larger expansion plan. The project is sized to use surplus ammonia from the Barauni complex and is estimated at ~₹800 crore for the ammonium-sulphate scope (part of a Read more
The Meghnagar Fertilizer Expansion Project will add major NPK/DAP and sulphuric acid capacity at KPL’s Meghnagar plant. Once complete, the Meghnagar Fertilizer Expansion Project will enhance backward integration and support India’s fertilizer self-reliance. Once complete, the expansion will raise total NPK/DAP capacity to 495,000 MTPA and sulphuric acid capacity to Read more
The Asia-Potash Laos expansion reached a major breakthrough this week. The company finished continuous feeding tests for its third 1-million-ton production line. It also moved its first batch of 60 percent potash fertilizer through the conveyor system. This confirms that the main conveyor in the Dongbun Noi mining area is Read more
The Iran Belarus fertilizer agreement marks a major step toward deeper agricultural and industrial cooperation between the two countries. Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri Qezeljeh and Belarus’ Industry Minister Andrei Kuznetsov finalised the plan during an official meeting. Both sides agreed to expand their partnership across agriculture, forestry, veterinary services, Read more
The fertiliser pilot project announced by the government is set to introduce major reforms by March-end, according to Fertiliser Secretary Rajat Kumar Mishra. A day after Minister J. P. Nadda informed Parliament about plans to link subsidised fertiliser sales with landholding, Mishra said several precise interventions will soon be rolled Read more
A fixed cost hike for India’s 30 gas-based urea manufacturers is likely before the end of the year, according to Fertilisers Secretary Rajat Kumar Mishra. He said the revision is long overdue, as costs have stayed unchanged for nearly 25 years. With rising expenses and inflation pressures, the government aims Read more
Iffco global joint ventures are now central to India’s strategy to secure long-term fertiliser supplies. The cooperative wants stronger international partnerships as access to key raw materials becomes more difficult. The plan comes only days after India and Russia agreed to set up a large urea plant. This move signals Read more
RCF Thermax case reflects an important legal development that has drawn significant attention within the industry. The situation marks a turning point for both companies, leading to renewed discussions about compliance, corporate responsibilities, and future strategic decisions. The case continues to remain a key focus for stakeholders monitoring major corporate Read more
The new Socar urea tender is back in the export market, offering 30,000t of granular urea bulk FOB Batumi and another 20,000t in big bags FOB Trabzon, targeting December and January shipments. Buyers may lift cargoes in a single lot or split across multiple parcels, giving traders operational flexibility. The Read more
Arvind Kumar NFL Finance Director appointment moved forward after PESB recommended his name on December 6. He currently serves as General Manager at Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL). His financial expertise, leadership background and PSU experience positioned him as a strong contender for the post. PESB interviewed five candidates from Read more
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