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PHOSPHORUS: 10 facts on the ‘Devil’s element’ that feeds the world

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20 October 2020

Norge Mineraler | News | Story | PHOSPHORUS: 10 facts on the ‘Devil’s element’ that feeds the world

Although it was used in incendiary bombs in World War II, phosphorus, in the form of phosphate fertiliser, underpins global food security. As it starts to run out, Norge Mining may have the solution: southern Norway’s potential, untapped reserves. Here are ten facts about this EU critical resource…

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