Fertiliser minerals reached an unprecedented high last year with potash prices rocketing to around $1,000/tonne, and nitrates, sulphur and phosphate rock exhibiting a spike in demand.
As discussed at CRU Group’s Fertilizer Latino Americano event in Panama at the end of January, the world economy began a severe downturn from September 2008 and fertiliser and mineral producers have been hit hard, with many countries realising...