Popularly used as a chemical agent in fertilizers, phosphate is a high-demand mineral. There are 27 phosphate mines in Florida, but only nine are currently active, according to the Florida Department ...

Synthetic phosphate fertilizer poses a serious threat to our environment. Phosphate rock mining, along with the inorganic fertilizers and animal feed supplements and pesticides for which phosphate is ...

The project tenements lie in waters about 60 km off the coast of Namibia and cover a combined area of about 7 000 km2 in the regional phosphate-enriched province to the south of Walvis Bay in water ...