Industrial Minerals


Oman jv to start sulphur-based fertiliser production next year

02 November 2011

by Alex Feytis

Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers targets 60,000 tpa sulphur bentonite from March 2012

Keywords: Sohar Sulphur Fertilisers, Takamul Investment Company, ORPIC, Oman, fertiliser, sulphur, bentonite

Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers LLC, a subsidiary of Takamul Investment Company (TIC), the majority-owned investment arm of Oman Oil Co., plans to start production at its sulphur bentonite fertiliser project at Sohar, Oman, in March 2012, according to national press reports.

 

Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers will process molten sulphur – sourced as a by-product from the Sohar Refinery complex of Oman Oil Refineries and Petrochemical...