AMMAN —The
Jordan Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC) signed several agreements worth $1.5 billion with visiting Indian
phosphate and phosphate fertilizer companies and manufacturers, the Jordanian
News Agency, Petra, reported.
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Under the agreements, JPMC will supply the
Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) with about 2 million tonnes of
phosphate and 100,000 tonnes of phosphoric acid annually. It will also supply
to Indian Potash Limited (IPL) and IFFCO with about 250,000 tonnes per year with
DAP fertilizer each, according to Petra.
Additionally, JPMC will supply IPL with 100,000
tonnes of phosphate for the manufacture of single superphosphate annually, in addition to supplying RCF, another Indian company, with 100,000
tonnes of phosphates annually, Petra added.
The agreements pave the way for the establishment of two
phosphoric acid plants in Shediya and Aqaba in southern Jordan.
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