Minsk-Belarus reports that it has agreed with Turkmenistan to help develop its Garlyk potassium salt fields. The Belarusian company Belgorkhimprom will act as the general contractor and provide technology and mineral processing equipment. Turkmen employees will be trained by Belarus. According to the Belarus government website, the planned production capacity will be 7 million mt of ore per year, including 1.4 million mt of potash fertilizers. The project has an estimated cost of nearly $1 billion.
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