VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada – IFDC and Great Quest Metals have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for IFDC to conduct market and technical studies for the mineral company’s Tilemsi Phosphate Project.
The study will evaluate the current market for phosphate both as direct application fertilizer and as a component for blended NPK fertilizer. In addition, IFDC will provide ongoing technical assistance in fertilizer production and the use of suitable technologies.


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