phosphate the future goldmine for Morocco?
Scientists are warning for shortage of phosphates. More and more scientists draw to the alarm bell concerning shortage of phosphates, minerals which are badly needed for food production and for which their is no alternative available.
According to Australian for the Dana Cordell, linked to the university of Sydney, the phosphate production in 30 years shall rich its top .The phosphate prices on the world market, increased in the recent two years with 800% and this will continue. That the price increases is because worldwide there are more mouths to be fed. Secondly the changing food in emering economies as China and India play a large role. People eat more and more flesh and milk products, which need more phosphate for production. Thirdly the rising oil prices . Because of this the market for alternative energy sources has indeed grown, but the production of these energy sources, such as bioenergy, is deepening on phosphates .
Scientists are warning for shortage of phosphates. More and more scientists draw to the alarm bell concerning shortage of phosphates, minerals which are badly needed for food production and for which their is no alternative available.
According to Australian for the Dana Cordell, linked to the university of Sydney, the phosphate production in 30 years shall rich its top .The phosphate prices on the world market, increased in the recent two years with 800% and this will continue. That the price increases is because worldwide there are more mouths to be fed. Secondly the changing food in emering economies as China and India play a large role. People eat more and more flesh and milk products, which need more phosphate for production. Thirdly the rising oil prices . Because of this the market for alternative energy sources has indeed grown, but the production of these energy sources, such as bioenergy, is deepening on phosphates .
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