India must cut fertiliser import dependence, leverage AI and precision tech: ICAR chiefIndia is seeking self-reliance in fertilizers. Experts propose a multi-pronged approach using artificial intelligence and precision nutrien...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
Reducing fertiliser import dependence vital: Jat, Secretary DAREJat highlighted that India consumes nearly 33 million tonnes of fertilisers annually, with a substantial portion being imported, making it ...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Amid Iran war, India in mission mode to secure fertiliser suppliesWest Asia War: India is actively securing fertilizer supplies from new global partners. This comes as conflicts in West Asia impact current...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
India fertiliser company in talks to buy phosphate from Togo: SourcesIndia's Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) is negotiating a three-year deal to buy 250,000 metric tons of rock phosphate annually ...
06 Mar, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
Govt secures potassic, phosphatic fertilisers for kharif season: MandaviyaLast week, a long term pact was signed between Indian and Jordanian companies for an annual supply of 30 lakh tonnes of rock phosphate used...
17 May, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Mansukh Mandaviya asks countries to fix fertiliser prices responsivelyA delegation from Jordan met Mandaviya on March 22 to discuss supply of phosphatic and potassic fertilisers as well as raw materials from J...
23 Mar, 2022, 09.33 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc Limited to set up Rs 1,350 crore plant in RajasthanThe plant which is slated to have a capacity of five lakh tonne per annum, will come up at Udaipur. It utilize output from the company’s ro...
06 May, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
- IFFCO ties up with Brazilian firm for rock phosphate supply
Fertiliser cooperative major IFFCO today said it has inked a long-term agreement with a Brazilian mining company Vale SA for supply of rock...
11 May, 2013, 06.37 PM IST
- Minemakers, an Australian rock phosphate firm drops NMDC from its Wonarah Project
The Australian firm said it has lost hopes on NMDC to take the deal forward and will now start the process of scouting for a new strategic ...
09 Jun, 2012, 02.59 AM IST
- Zuari-Mitsubishi JV acquires 30% stake in Fospac
MCA Phosphates has bought a 30% equity stake in mining company Fosfatos del Pacifico (Fospac) of Peru for $46.1 million.
03 Jan, 2012, 04.43 AM IST
- Zuari Industries, Mitsubishi to buy mine in LatAm
Zuari is India's largest private importer of fertilisers and has joint ventures with OCP of Morocco and ICL of Israel.
26 Dec, 2011, 05.05 AM IST
- RCF doing due diligence to take over Russian phosphate mine
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers is conducting due diligence on a proposal to acquire a 25 per cent stake in a rock phosphate mine owned...
26 Dec, 2010, 11.55 AM IST
- Iffco Paradip to scale up output by 30%
Iffco plans to scale up production at its Paradip plant by 30% and its top officials are confident of bettering the Rs 150 crore profit fig...
15 Jun, 2010, 02.26 AM IST
- Jordan India Fertiliser Company plant laid by King Abdullah II
The foundation of the $625 million Iffco phosphoric acid JV, Jordan India Fertiliser Company (Jifco) was laid in Jordan on October 3 by hea...
05 Oct, 2009, 11.31 PM IST
- Iffco-Kazphosphate phosphate rock deal may hit speedbreakers
Iffco's plans of accessing a steady supply of phosphate rock through its $1 billion agreement with Kazakhstans Kazphosphate Inc may hig spe...
18 Mar, 2009, 08.57 PM IST
- Iffco aims at "reasonable and workable" price
Long term supply and purchase contracts at frozen prices, the likes of Omifco, may be out in the fertiliser sector as long as input and raw...
24 Jan, 2009, 04.06 PM IST
- IFFCO partners Australian firm for rock phosphate supply
Cooperative major IFFCO today announced its partnership with Australia's Legend International Holdings for a project to receive assured sup...
05 May, 2008, 09.38 PM IST