For example, the amount of boron in a species called Cibicidoides wuellerstorfi is sensitive to carbonate ion concentrations, ...

Did you know phosphate and potash—essential for agriculture and food security—aren’t on the U.S. Critical Minerals List? Efforts are underway to change that, and for good reason. These ...

Establishing an industrial unit in Skhira for the production of finely ground single superphosphate and granulated calcium phosphate, with an annual capacity of 250,000 tonnes. Creating an industrial ...

Phosphate mining waste has the potential to completely degrade the natural environment ... phosphogypsum and process wastewater can also contain carcinogens and heavy toxic metals like antimony, ...

The major use for phosphorus is as an essential nutrient for all plant and animal life, commonly as phosphate in inorganic fertiliser. At the same time, phosphates and organophosphates are widely used ...

In its pure form it is a silver-coloured heavy metal, similar to lead, cadmium and tungsten. Like tungsten it is very dense ... Uranium in higher concentrations (50 - 1000 mg per kg of soil) can be ...