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  2. Potash: Cost Advantages Are Your New Best Friend - AOL

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    Potash Corp. has recently been under fire due to the breakup of cartels Belaruskali and Uralkali. As a result of this, analysts have forecasted potash prices falling to around $300 per ton, which ...

  3. Rare Earths Facility - Wikipedia

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    The West Chicago Sewage Treatment Plant was contaminated when mill tailings from REF were used as fill dirt there. This also resulted in pollution of the West Branch Dupage River from runoff and erosion. [3] In 1991, the Illinois Department of Public Health found elevated cancer rates in the community. [12]

  4. Potash - Wikipedia

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    In 1790, the sale of ashes could generate $3.25 to $6.25 per acre ($800 to $1,500/km 2) in rural New York State – nearly the same rate as hiring a laborer to clear the same area. Potash making became a major industry in British North America.

  5. Agrominerals - Wikipedia

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    Potash is one of the major sources for potassium and phosphorus and one of the original agrominerals. [2] Finding alternative sources for these agrominerals was a concept that was created to focus on soil remediation, to increase productivity in a low-cost manner. [1] At first agrominerals were used to help recreate soil conditions for exotic ...

  6. Here’s How Much It Costs To Retire in the 15 Largest Chicago ...

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    When you think of a relaxing, laidback and balmy place to retire, Chicago definitely doesn't come to mind. It's got a population north of 2.6 million, has infamously cold and windy winters, and a

  7. Economy of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The city produced more steel than the United Kingdom during the war, and surpassed Nazi Germany's output in 1943 (after barely missing in 1942). Some mills were located on the branches of the Chicago River emanating from the downtown area, but the largest mills were located along the Calumet River and Lake Calumet in the far south of the city.

  8. Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago metropolitan area represents about 3 percent of the entire US population. Chicagoland has one of the world's largest and most diversified economies. With more than six million full and part-time employees, the Chicago metropolitan area is a key factor of the Illinois economy, as the state has an annual GDP of over $1 trillion. [7]

  9. Dead Sea Works - Wikipedia

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    An aerial view of the evaporation ponds operated by the Dead Sea Works. Dead Sea Works is the world's fourth-largest producer and supplier of potash products. [6] The company also produces magnesium chloride, industrial salts, de-icers, bath salts, table salt, and raw materials for the cosmetic industry. [6]