Congo-Brazzaville officials confirmed the Bougou‑Massi potash project, developed with investment from Shenzhen Luyuan Mining, is expected to restart commercial potash production in early 2027. The minister of mines and geology said trial production is planned for end-2026 with full commercial output in Q1 2027. The Kouilou province project targets first-phase KCl output of 600,000 t/yr, expandable to 2.0 mln t/yr, and includes construction of a dedicated maritime export terminal. Officials say B

Congo-Brazzaville officials confirmed the Bougou‑Massi potash project, developed with investment from Shenzhen Luyuan Mining, is expected to restart commercial potash production in early 2027. The minister of mines and geology said trial production is planned for end-2026 with full commercial output in Q1 2027. The Kouilou province project targets first-phase KCl output of 600,000 t/yr, expandable to 2.0 mln t/yr, and includes construction of a dedicated maritime export terminal. Officials say Bougou‑Massi is the fastest-progressing potash project among current plans in Congo-Brazzaville.