unisia aims to quintuple phosphate production to 14 million tons by 2030, the government said on Wednesday, part of a plan to revive the vital sector to help revive Tunisia’s ailing public finances. Tunisia was once one of the world’s biggest producers of phosphate minerals, which are used in the manufacture of fertilizers, but its market share fell after the 2011 revolution. Since then, localized protests and strikes have steadily reduced production, causing billions of dollars in losses. Tunisia’s phosphate production is now less than 3 million tons per year,…
Tunisia aims to increase phosphate production to 14Mt by 2030
