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Mackay SOP project adding up

A PRE-feasibility study shows Agrimin’s Mackay sulphate of potash project in Western Australia’s Kimberley region could be the world’s largest and lowest cost seaborne SOP supplier.

 The proposed flowsheet for Agrimin's Mackay SOP project.

The proposed flowsheet for Agrimin's Mackay SOP project.

The study forecast an average SOP production rate of 426,000 tonnes per annum over an initial 20-year life. The mine plan predicts an average annual brine extraction rate of 66.3 million cubic metres...

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