MINSK, 5 August (BelTA) – In July 2020 OAO Belaruskali set new records in ore mining and fertilizer production, BelTA has learned.
While in June 2020 Belaruskali produced 5,004,057 tonnes of ore setting a new record high, the miners outdid themselves in July by extracting 5,064,332 tonnes of ore for fertilizer production. Respectively the company's ore-processing plants operated at full capacity, with the output of commercial products exceeding 1,140,000 tonnes (1,123,831 tonnes in June).
The company expects high performance in August as well. Daily record highs were recorded in the first few days: as much as 206,754 tonnes of ore was extracted on 1 August and about 46,000 tonnes of fertilizers was shipped on 3 August.
Q2 2020 is now part of Belaruskali's history as a period of top production and shipment of potash fertilizers.
The public joint-stock company (OAO) Belaruskali is one of the world's largest producers and exporters of potash fertilizers. The company comprises four mine administrations, auxiliary divisions, and support divisions.