Forbes  May 12  Comment 
On Saturday afternoon, NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn successfully completed a spacewalk to repair a leaky component on the outside of the International Space Station.
New York Times  Apr 18  Comment 
No connection between Boston bombings and Bangalore blast, Indian home minister says.     
Agrimoney.com  Apr 17  Comment 
The Australian-based fertilizer and explosives group joins the list of companies rushing to exploit America's rich reserves of low cost shale gas
The Australian  Apr 17  Comment 
INCITEC Pivot will build an $US850m Louisiana ammonia plant, taking advantage of low energy costs from the US shale gas boom.
Benzinga  Mar 5  Comment 
KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced it was selected by PT Panca Amara Utama (PAU) to provide licensing, engineering services and proprietary equipment for a new grassroots ammonia plant in Sulawesi, Indonesia. PAU's plan for a world scale...
JCN Network  Mar 3  Comment 
Toyo Engineering Corporation has been awarded a contract to build an ammonia plant for PT Panca Amara Utama (PAU), a subsidiary of PT. Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk. (SEP), one of Indonesia's leading LPG producing companies
JCN Network  Feb 14  Comment 
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has decided to reconstruct its liquefied ammonia distribution base in Soma District, Fukushima Prefecture, which was damaged by the tsunami that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake.




 

Ammonia is a chemical whose largest industrial use it to produce fertilizer. Ammonia can itself be used as a simple nitrogen fertilizer, but it is more commonly used to produce other nitrogen fertilizers, such as Urea Ammonium Nitrate (UAN). Although generally the least expensive source of nitrogen fertilizer available to agricultural customers, ammonia may be less attractive since it requires specialized equipment and has limited application flexibility.

The largest cost component of ammonia production is natural gas.

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