<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.metalnet.co.uk/RSS/613/Agrimarkets.html?FeedID=613" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Agrimarkets</title><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/RSS.aspx?FeedID=613</link><description /><copyright>?2012 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Agrimarkets</category><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3032455/Perus-Inkabor-diversifies-and-grows-as-borates-market-expands.html</guid><title>Peru?s Inkabor diversifies and grows as borates market expands</title><description>?Prices will increase in 2012,? managing director tells IM; new products launched</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3032455/Perus-Inkabor-diversifies-and-grows-as-borates-market-expands.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031488/Arab-Potash-workers-strike-expected-to-continue-in-Jordan.html</guid><title>Arab Potash workers strike expected to continue in Jordan</title><description>Potash production, shipments, stopped; Jordan?s government steps in to end strike</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031488/Arab-Potash-workers-strike-expected-to-continue-in-Jordan.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031846/Price-Briefing10-17-May-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 10 - 17 May 2012</title><description>Lithium, borates and steel sector looks bullish; flatness in potash</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3031846/Price-Briefing10-17-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029782/No-rise-in-Uralkalis-H2-potash-prices-for-domestic-farmers.html</guid><title>No rise in Uralkali?s H2 potash prices for domestic farmers</title><description>Potash giant will keep H2 prices at H1 levels for Russian agricultural producers</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029782/No-rise-in-Uralkalis-H2-potash-prices-for-domestic-farmers.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029850/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-09-16-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Potash Roundup: 09-16 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s potash stories in the news </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029850/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-09-16-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3030000/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-09-16-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Phosphate Roundup: 09-16 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s phosphate stories in the news </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3030000/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-09-16-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028939/IM-Lithium-Roundup-8-15-May-2012.html</guid><title>IM Lithium Roundup 8 - 15 May 2012</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s lithium stories in the news </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028939/IM-Lithium-Roundup-8-15-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029056/Jordan-phosphate-workers-ask-for-re-nationalisation-of-JPMC.html</guid><title>Jordan phosphate workers ask for re-nationalisation of JPMC</title><description>Demonstration planned today calls to end deal with main shareholder from Brunei </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3029056/Jordan-phosphate-workers-ask-for-re-nationalisation-of-JPMC.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028299/Asia-will-play-important-part-in-H2-pricingUralkali-CEO.html</guid><title>Asia will play important part in H2 pricing ? Uralkali CEO</title><description>Vladislav Baumgertner talks to IM about the Russian potash giant?s growth plans</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3028299/Asia-will-play-important-part-in-H2-pricingUralkali-CEO.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3027451/Potash-America-starts-bentonite-division-for-agri-nutrition.html</guid><title>Potash America starts bentonite division for agri-nutrition</title><description>Bentonite will be sourced from Potash America?s clay mine in Nevada </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3027451/Potash-America-starts-bentonite-division-for-agri-nutrition.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3027614/Jordanian-Indian-jv-eyes-July-2013-for-phosphoric-acid-start.html</guid><title>Jordanian-Indian jv eyes July 2013 for phosphoric acid start</title><description>JPMC/IFFCO jv targets 1.47m tpa sulphuric &amp; 475,000 tpa phosphoric acids in Jordan</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3027614/Jordanian-Indian-jv-eyes-July-2013-for-phosphoric-acid-start.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026390/Oman-jv-to-start-sulphur-based-fertiliser-production-in-May.html</guid><title>Oman jv to start sulphur-based fertiliser production in May</title><description>Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers eyes 30,000 tpa sulphur bentonite for fertiliser markets </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026390/Oman-jv-to-start-sulphur-based-fertiliser-production-in-May.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026638/Talc-prices-up-on-energy-mining-costs-in-China-and-South-Africa.html</guid><title>Talc prices up on energy, mining, costs in China and South Africa</title><description>Electricity prices in South Africa increase by 54% over three years</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026638/Talc-prices-up-on-energy-mining-costs-in-China-and-South-Africa.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026744/Price-Briefing3-10-May-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 3 - 10 May 2012</title><description>A time for reflection in rare earths, feedstocks; energy bites for Imerys</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026744/Price-Briefing3-10-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026784/K+S-Q1-profit-drops-20-owing-to-weak-de-icing-salt-business.html</guid><title> K+S Q1 profit drops 20% owing to weak de-icing salt business</title><description> Salt business impacted by bad weather but healthy potash segment mitigates decline</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026784/K+S-Q1-profit-drops-20-owing-to-weak-de-icing-salt-business.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026799/Retail-and-nitrogen-boost-Agrium-profit-for-Q1-by-10.html</guid><title>Retail and nitrogen boost Agrium profit for Q1 by 10%</title><description>Fertiliser producer reports high results despite slow demand for potash &amp; phosphate</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3026799/Retail-and-nitrogen-boost-Agrium-profit-for-Q1-by-10.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025315/Tifert-to-start-phosphoric-acid-production-in-June-in-Tunisia.html</guid><title>Tifert to start phosphoric acid production in June in Tunisia</title><description>Indo-Tunisian jv targets 360,000tpa; Sra Ouertane phosphate project back on stream</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025315/Tifert-to-start-phosphoric-acid-production-in-June-in-Tunisia.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025543/BHP-faces-criticism-over-capital-intensive-expansion-plans.html</guid><title>BHP faces criticism over capital-intensive expansion plans</title><description>Giant miner eases investor concerns over projects including Jansen potash, Canada </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025543/BHP-faces-criticism-over-capital-intensive-expansion-plans.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025721/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-03-09-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Potash Roundup: 03 - 09 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s potash stories in the news </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025721/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-03-09-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025736/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-03-09-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Phosphate Roundup: 03 - 09 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s phosphate stories in the news</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3025736/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-03-09-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3023771/Global-sulphuric-acid-deficit-expected-between-2012-and-2015.html</guid><title>Global sulphuric acid deficit expected between 2012 and 2015</title><description>Production to increase 16% by 2015 but not enough to meet growing demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3023771/Global-sulphuric-acid-deficit-expected-between-2012-and-2015.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022242/Tasmania-Magnesite-progresses-to-full-feasibility.html</guid><title>Tasmania Magnesite progresses to full feasibility</title><description>Study claims ?robust financial potential? of $159m, 100,000 tpa magnesia project</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022242/Tasmania-Magnesite-progresses-to-full-feasibility.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022494/Sulphur-balance-towards-a-deficit-until-2013.html</guid><title>Sulphur balance: towards a deficit until 2013?</title><description>Short-term deficit followed by surplus forecast keeps market on its toes</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3022494/Sulphur-balance-towards-a-deficit-until-2013.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021446/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-26-April-02-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Phosphate Roundup: 26 April - 02 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s phosphate stories in the news</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021446/IM-Global-Phosphate-Roundup-26-April-02-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021447/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-26-April-2-May.html</guid><title>IM Global Potash Roundup: 26 April-2 May</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s potash stories in the news</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021447/IM-Global-Potash-Roundup-26-April-2-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021589/China-phosphate-price-expected-to-increase-in-May.html</guid><title>China phosphate price expected to increase in May</title><description>China phosphate price rise expected in May and over the long-term</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3021589/China-phosphate-price-expected-to-increase-in-May.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020552/Indian-sulphur-consumption-to-reach-45m-tpa-by-2016-17.html</guid><title>Indian sulphur consumption to reach 4.5m tpa by 2016-17</title><description>?We depend on imports for sulphur and phosphate? ? Fertiliser Association of India</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020552/Indian-sulphur-consumption-to-reach-45m-tpa-by-2016-17.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020621/IM-Lithium-Roundup-24-April1-May-2012.html</guid><title>IM Lithium Roundup 24 April ? 1 May 2012</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s lithium stories in the news</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020621/IM-Lithium-Roundup-24-April1-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020166/SQM-to-invest-550m-in-boosting-production-in-2012.html</guid><title>SQM to invest $550m in boosting production in 2012</title><description>2011 results reveal boost in iodine revenue and outlines potential competitors</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020166/SQM-to-invest-550m-in-boosting-production-in-2012.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020275/Soda-ash-bill-heard-by-US-Natural-Resources-Committee.html</guid><title>Soda ash bill heard by US Natural Resources Committee</title><description>2% royalty rate needed ?to be able to compete on level playing field?</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3020275/Soda-ash-bill-heard-by-US-Natural-Resources-Committee.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3019357/Compass-Minerals-Q1-salt-results-hit-by-mild-weather.html</guid><title>Compass Minerals Q1 salt results hit by mild weather</title><description>Salt sales down but fertiliser segment up in Q1 2012; company optimistic </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3019357/Compass-Minerals-Q1-salt-results-hit-by-mild-weather.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3015507/Industrial-Minerals-Diary-Dates-May-2012.html</guid><title>Industrial Minerals Diary Dates May 2012</title><description /><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3015507/Industrial-Minerals-Diary-Dates-May-2012.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3015517/Timab-plans-for-international-growth.html</guid><title>Timab plans for international growth</title><description>Timab, a subsidiary of France-based Roullier Group, plans to become a world-class player in magnesia and phosphates used for fertilisers and animal feed through further consolidation
</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3015517/Timab-plans-for-international-growth.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/3015617/Latin-American-sentiment-shifts-towards-mining.html</guid><title>Latin American sentiment shifts towards mining</title><description>Governments in emerging economies have always kept a keen eye on their natural resources.

Some countries have had enough power and independence to keep other foreign entities away from their resources. Some have not, and have used their natural resources as a pathway to industrialisation to economic beneficiation.
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