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Phosphate Misr is expected to sign within days the final funding contracts with investors ahead of beginning construction on its USD 1 bn acid phosphate facility in Abu Tartour, according to Al Mal<\/a>. The facility will be constructed with a Chinese alliance consisting of the Chinese Construction Engineering Company and Wengfu Group, which was awarded the contract last year<\/a>. Construction is expected to last 30 months, followed by an additional six months of trial operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Phosphate Misr is expected to sign within days the final funding contracts with investors ahead of beginning construction on its USD 1 bn acid phosphate facility in Abu Tartour, according to Al Mal. 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