| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Potash |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 01, 2008 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US potash for the years 2002 and 2007, with forecasts for 2012. Topics covered include production trends, market segmentation, potassium fertilizer sources, types and grades, world overview, trade, market environment, market forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Market segments cover fertilizer and chemical. This 16 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...US potash consumption is forecast to total #.# million metric tons in #### following annual growth of #.# percent from ####, a slower rate than the previous period due to the ma turity of the market. h, accounted for ## percent of the potassium sold in the US during ####. elarus and Germany -- accounting for ## percent of domestic capacity, the US is expected to continue to rely on imported potash in order to meet potassium oxide content, following annual growth of #.# percent from nual gains of ll the forecast period. s of potash in the US in #### were Intrepid osaic and Compass Minerals. The most important potash minerals are sylvinite, sylvite and langbeinite. Potassium chloride, or muriate of pot asPotash was produced by ## countries in ####, with the four largest -- Canada, Russia, B world production. US imports of potash increased #. # percent per y ear in the ####-#### period to #.# million metric tons. Due to a lack of consumption needs through... |
| Word Count: | 5756 |
| Length: | 18 Pages |
| Industry: | Metals & Minerals |
| SIC: | 1474, 2873 |
| NAICS: | 212391, 325311 |
| Company(ies): | Compass Minerals International, Intrepid Mining LLC, The Mosaic Company |
| Ticker(s): | CMP, MOS |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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