Brazil's Petrobras to restart four fertiliser plants and cut import dependence

Grey Ammonia Fertiliser Ammonia Projects
9h ago
Brazil's Petrobras plans to restart four idled fertiliser plants in order to meet 35% of national urea-based fertiliser demand by 2028, Petrobras president Magda Chambriard...

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