President Trump’s plan to impose a 100 percent tariff on Russian goods could raise the cost of urea, a key fertilizer in corn ...

In the first half of 2025, the plants of the Ostchem nitrogen holding reduced fertilizer production by 7.47% to 849,900 tons ...

A $300 drone can blow up a tank or other combat vehicle that a 3 million USD or more one. This is the viewpoint of Ukrainian ...

Ammonium nitrate was among the chemicals stored in a warehouse in China's northern city of Tianjin that ignited in 2015, triggering a blast that killed at least 165 people and caused over $1 ...

The global ammonium nitrate market is expected to post a CAGR of over 3% during 2018-2022, according to the latest research report by Technavio.

Many Americans were introduced to the dangers of ammonium nitrate from the destruction of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Okla. by white supremacists in 1995.

Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound widely used in farming as fertilizer. It is normally spread as small pellets and dissolves quickly in moisture, releasing nitrogen into the soil.

Despite many ammonium nitrate accidents over many years, CSB found that wooden buildings remain the norm for storage of the chemical. In addition, CSB also found the last OSHA inspection at the ...

Ammonium nitrate is still used in areas like Central Texas that have alkaline soils, because it works better, says Theo Udeigwe, a professor of soil chemistry at Texas Tech University in Lubbock.

IT has long been known that ammonium nitrate can be made to explode in certain circumstances, and since the catastrophe at Oppau in 1921, it has been recognised that proper precautions should be ...

Ammonium nitrate fertilizer use in the U.S. has fallen from 2 million tons per year two decades ago to less than a million today. But at some $500 per ton, its sales still generate a lot of money.