potash
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But he also got US sanctions dropped on a key export for his country, potash, as a further, more tangible reward.
From BBC
Envoy John Coale said the U.S. will remove sanctions on Belarusian potash, a key component in fertilizers of which the former Soviet state is a leading global producer.
Coale was quoted by Belarusian state media saying that the sanctions on potash would be lifted immediately,
From BBC
The deal is aimed at freeing up capital at a time when the world’s biggest miner by market value is spending more on new projects to increase production of copper and branch out into potash.
Destined entirely for use in Brazil, that output would supply roughly a fifth of the country’s potash needs over the mine’s 30-year lifespan.
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