Eng Рус Mission, Vision, Values Strategy Board of Directors Management Business Model Corporate Governance Capacity Development Programme History About K Fertilisers Contacts About Us Customers Investors Sustainability Careers Media Services PrintSave as PDF / About Us / What is potash? What is potash? What is potash? K in Plants K and Environment K in Human Body What is potash? Potassium is the chemical element with the symbol K. Potassium salts such as carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite form extensive deposits in ancient lake and seabeds K is necessary for the function of all living cells, and is thus present in all plant and animal tissues. It is found in especially high concentrations within plant cells, and in a mixed diet, it is most highly concentrated in fruits There is no natural or man-made substitute for potash Potash is mined from ore deep underground or extracted from brine by means of solution mining, and is milled on the surface Potassium Chloride (KCl) is the most widespread kind of potash fertilisers accounting for 95% of potash used as a fertiliser (muriate of potash) Company News 20.07.2016 Uralkali identifies targeted enrolment participants in 2016 08.07.2016 Uralkali will install 9 children's playgrounds in Solikamsk All news Quick Links Shareholder Structure Photo Library Production Video Gallery © 2016 Uralkali Contacts Site index Sitemap Terms Of Use Privacy Policy Page of PAO «Uralkali» on information agency website

Eng Рус Mission, Vision, Values Strategy Board of Directors Management Management remuneration Business Model Corporate Governance History About K Fertilisers Contacts About Us Customers Investors Sustainability Careers Media Services PrintSave as PDF / About Us / Management Management Dmitry Osipov CEO Vladimir Vershinin Procurement Director Nikolay Ivanov Internal Audit Director Yevgeny Kotlyar Technical Director Alexey Yashnikov Capital Construction Director Anton Vishanenko Chief Financial Officer Ruslan Ilyasov Human Resources Director Stanislav Seleznev HSE Director Marina Shvetsova Legal and Corporate Affairs Director Company News 23.09.2016 VNII Galurgii celebrates 85 years 19.09.2016 Uralkali and Uralchem have presented a new project at the Khimia-2016 exhibition All news Quick Links Shareholder Structure Photo Library Production Video Gallery © 2016 Uralkali Contacts Site index Sitemap Terms Of Use Privacy Policy Page of PAO «Uralkali» on information agency website