Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, May 4 / Trend , G. Hasanov/
Turkmenistan is negotiating with "Belgorkhimprom (Belarus) about the possibility of constructing a mining and concentrating complex and enrichment of potassium salts, the Turkmen State News Service Dovlet Khabarlary reported.
Garlykskoye deposit is the largest deposit of natural potassium and major feedstock for the production of potash fertilizer. The deposit is located in Lebap region. The concept of field development and its development by method of mining and construction plant for the production of potash fertilizer with capacity from one to half a million tons a year was agreed upon during the meeting.
The project, presented by the Belarusian specialists, will ensure a comprehensive development of the field based on advanced technologies and taking into account the strict observance of safety requirements and environmental safety. An agreement was reached on training of Belarus national staff at leading scientific and educational centers during the talks.
Increased industrial capacity of domestic chemical industry in the field of production of high quality fertilizer, demand for which in the context of food abundance is constantly increasing in the country due to the country's enormous resource. Their large-scale development is one of the priorities of "Turkmenkhimiya state concern.
Mineral fertilizers especially potash has the highest export potential on the world market. "So, in future, the new branch will bring considerable foreign exchange earnings and will enhance the economic strength of the country."
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