Potash Ridge Engages Novopro to Advance Valleyfield Fertilizer Production Facility

Potash Ridge (the “Company”) (TSX: PRK), a North American premium fertilizer development company, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Valleyfield Fertilizer (“Valleyfield”) has engaged Novopro Projects Inc. (“Novopro”) to act as its lead Owner’s Engineer to advance the potassium sulphate (“SOP”) project through final engineering and construction completion.
Novopro will represent Valleyfield’s interests in advancing the project through to full production, including activities being performed under the Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract awarded to SNC-Lavalin. Once complete, the Quebec-based SOP facility will be the first in North America to utilize the proven Mannheim Process.
Mazi Rejaee, Managing Director of Novopro, commented:

“Novopro is very pleased to participate in this implementation phase SOP project, and given our past project experience, Novopro believes that we can add value to this phase by assisting Valleyfield with technical, commercial and project management based oversight.”

Jay Hussey, Valleyfield’s President, said:

“Quebec-based Novopro has a proven track record in our particular segment of the fertilizer industry and a depth of skill sets that will serve to protect our interests as we proceed through the technical and construction phase of the project.”

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