Eurochem's reply to WSRW - 4 February 2020
In response to WSRW's letter to EuroChem of 3 December 2019, the company responded not to have imported in 2019 and having no plans to do so in the future.
Published 04 February 2020
Dear Ms Eyckmans,
Thank you for your email.
EuroChem Group did not make any purchases of phosphate rock from Western Sahara during 2019 and has no plans to do so.
Best regards,
Guy Dresser
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