BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 26
By Ilkin Seyfaddini - Trend:
Dekhkanabad Potash Fertilizer Plant exported $300 million worth of products over 10 years, Trend reports citing the press service of Uzkimyosanoat JSC.
Since the beginning of the company's activities, since 2010, the total volume of exported products has reached 1.5 million tons.
Potassium chloride fertilizers produced in Uzbekistan enter the markets of China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Iran, Iraq, UAE, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Moldova, Ukraine, and Africa.
Dekhkanabad's mining complex is the fastest commissioned sylvinite mine in Central Asia. The enterprise consists of mining and processing complexes that have a capacity for mining and processing of 2.1 million tons of ore from the mining complex and production of 600,000 tons of finished potassium chloride.
The company has satisfied the domestic potash demand and stopped importing fertilizers into the country.
With the commissioning of the company, Uzbekistan became the sixteenth (third in the CIS) country in the world to produce potash fertilizers. Currently, Uzbekistan has the capacity to produce all types of mineral fertilizers.
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