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May 2019
24 May 2019
China has been increasing soda ash production at a time of slowing demand, market sources told Fastmarkets.
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20 May 2019
Soda ash prices have continued to narrow in China amid strong demand for the light grade material, leaving both dense and light grade prices at the same level.
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15 May 2019
Soda ash pricing was up internationally while better volumes against the first quarter in 2018 equated to higher revenues for the US-based producer.
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14 May 2019
Despite market headwinds, Solvay reported positive first-quarter 2019 results for its soda ash segment, aided by improved pricing, the company's new chief executive officer said.
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07 May 2019
The Kenyan High Court has ruled that local governments in the country cannot charge land rates on mineral extraction sites and has quashed a dispute over rates claimed for the Magadi soda ash production asset.
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01 May 2019
The volatility in the exchange rate for the Turkish lira has been swinging wildly against the US dollar, with local labor costs changing daily, with effects on the country’s miners of barite, soda ash, magnesia, chromite and feldspar.
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01 May 2019
Turkish group Yildirim is entering the soda ash market with a new project in Kazakhstan but is unlikely to pose any market threat to established producers because it intends to serve the internal markets in Kazakhstan and nearby regions.