Regina, Sask.-The Yara Belle Plaine Inc. nitrogen complex has gone down for 45 days to enable the C84 upgrade for the facility that was announced in 2007 (GM Oct. 1, 2007). When Yara International ASA bought the plant last year (GM July 21, 2008, p. 1), it had capacity for 650,000 mt of ammonia, 980,000 mt of urea, and 230,000 mt of UAN. In addition to this, capacity expansion projects will increase ammonia and urea production to 725,000 and 1,115,000 mt annually in 2009.
Transparency Across the Fertilizer Value-Chain