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The Siilinjärvi site in Finland produces mainly fertilizers and phosphoric acid, but also other industrial chemicals.

Siilinjärvi, Finland

Phosphoric acids are refined in the fertilizer production and also used in the animal feed industry.

The Siilinjärvi site also consists of a mine and several plants. The mine is the only producer of phosphate ore in Western Europe, and it produces apatite, biotite and calcite.

Facts about Siilinjärvi

Key dates
1969Production at the plant started
1980Production at the mine started
Production volumes
Phosphate800,000 tons
Fertilizers500,000 tons
Sulfuric acid300,000 tons
Nitric acid150,000 tons
Fact sheets
Health, Safety and Environment fact sheet 2010 (PDF, 605KB)
Health, Safety and Environment fact sheet 2009 (PDF, 258KB)
Health, Safety and Environment fact sheet 2008 (PDF, 316KB)

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Siilinjärvi, Finland

Production
Yara Suomi Oy, Siilinjärven tehtaat
Nilsiäntie 501
P.O. Box 20
71801 Siilinjärvi
Finland
Tel:+358 10 215 111
Fax:+358 10 215 6000

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