Industrial Minerals


PotashCorp eyes new location for North Carolina sulphur project

12 September 2011

by Alex Feytis

Fertiliser producer considers Aurora for new US plant; no decision made yet

Keywords: PotashCorp, phosphate, fertiliser, sulphur, North Carolina

Fertiliser producer Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan is considering building a sulphur plant at its site in Aurora, North Carolina, having shelved plans to build a facility at Morehead City in the same US state amid resistance from the local population.

 

As reported by IM, PotashCorp was planning to build a 5,000-tpd molten sulphur plant through its PCS Phosphate Inc. subsidiary near...