17 Oct 2011 12:39

Uralkali ups potash output 4% in Jan-Sept

MOSCOW. Oct 17 (Interfax) - Uralkali and Silvinit production floors turned out 8.06 million tonnes of potassium chloride in January-September this year, 4% more than in Jan-Sept last year, a company statement says.

Uralkali produced 5.96 million tonnes of the product in Jan-Sept, including output at its Solikamsk facility after May 17, the date Silvinit was liquidated.

Uralkali and Silvinit announced their merger back in the second quarter.