Encanto Potash Corp. announced on Wednesday (18 January) the finalization of a major agreement with India’s national farmers co-operative to supply at least 5 million
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Fertilizer Makers Refocus on Industrial Applications in Search of Higher Margins
Fertilizer manufacturers are taking advantage of higher profit margins for uses in other sectors than agriculture, for example in oil drilling and livestock feed. Potash
Encanto Gets $3 Bn to Finance Potash Mine in Saskatchewan
Encanto Potash Corp., a junior mining company aiming to build a potash mine on a reserve northeast of Regina, said that two new 20-year contracts
Trapped PotashCorp Miners Safe Home for Christmas
More than 100 workers who had been trapped at PotashCorp’s Allan mine located in Saskatchewan are now safe at home. The miners were trapped underground
Gensource Teams Up with a Dubai-Based Firm to Develop a Potash Mine
Canada’s Gensource Potash intends to expand its operations in Saskatchewan after joining forces with Dubai-based Essel Group Middle East (EGME), in a venture aimed at
Potash Corp to Cut Jobs at its Saskatchewan Cory Mine
Potash Corp of Saskatchewan is to cut 100 full-time and 40 part-time jobs at its potash mine in Cory, Saskatchewan, as it keeps on struggling
China’s Lower Potash Inventories to Prod Deal with Canpotex Sooner
Diminishing potash inventories held by Chinese customers could, according to the CEO of Canpotex, lead to an earlier sales contract with the company. Canpotex, short
Yancoal Potash Mine Passed an Environmental Assessment
The government of Saskatchewan has given a green light to the environmental assessment for a proposed Yancoal potash mine near Southey, Saskatchewan. The 3,000-page impact
Canada’s Cooperative to Spend $75 million on Fertilizer Terminals
Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) announced that it would invest $75 million in two state-of-the-art fertilizer terminals slated for Saskatchewan and Manitoba. FCL is thus adding
Upbeat 2016 Forecast: Mosaic’s Performance Beats Forecasts
American fertilizer company Mosaic Co predicts higher phosphate and potash sales for the April-June 2016 quarter after it reported solid first quarter sales that beat