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Potash evaporation ponds at the Intrepid mine near Moab, Utah, 2012. Colorado River is at right of frame. Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), based in Denver, Colorado, is a fertilizer manufacturer. The company is the largest producer of potassium chloride, also known as muriate of potash, in the United States. [1]
Intrepid Potash evaporation ponds, near the Colorado River, southwest (and downstream) from Moab, Utah. Note the changes in color from this shot I took in 2012 (also the one featured in Wikipedia). The air was also clearer for that one. The view in this set was through cloud cover. Date
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Potash is a potassium-containing compound used as a fertilizer, along with nitrogen and phosphorus. Potash deposits were found underground across the Permian Basin in 1925. Two companies, Mosaic Potash Carlsbad (formerly IMC Global) and Intrepid Potash (formerly Mississippi Chemical Corporation), operate mining operations east of Carlsbad. Both ...
Each pond liner is prone to leakage and requires regular maintenance. [2] The contents of the evaporation pond depend on the use, the evaporation pond will contain water and the desired contents hoping to be extracted. The desired contents range from waste to minerals, and the remaining contents are either stored or extracted. [2]
Potash (/ ˈ p ɒ t æ ʃ / POT-ash) includes various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water-soluble form. [1] The name derives from pot ash , plant ashes or wood ash soaked in water in a pot, the primary means of manufacturing potash before the Industrial Era .
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