Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. of Calgary are going to finalize their mutual merger, thus creating a global agricultural giant worth $36 billion.
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Canada’s Potash Ridge Announces $750,000 Private Placement
Potash Ridge Corporation has announced a fully subscribed, non-brokered private placement of $0.24 units for gross proceeds of $750,000. Each unit consists of one common
Michigan Seeks to Match Canada’s Potash Deposits
Denver-based Michigan Potash Co. LLC is proposing to build a $700 million potash extraction and processing plant to tap into a deep underground potash deposit
Canada’s Bethune Mine Produces First Tons of Potash
The new Bethune mine, formerly known as the Legacy Project, produced its first potash over the last weekend. The K+S-owned mine is located about 60
Doha Under Arab Boycott: Qatar’s Potash Exports Unaffected by Diplomatic Row
Norway’s Yara International said that Qatar fertilizer exports from Qatari producer Qafco would be unaffected by a regional diplomatic row that saw major Gulf economies
$700 Million Proposed to Build Potash Industry in Michigan
Denver-based Michigan Potash Co. LLC has come up with a $700 million proposal for potash extraction and processing operation to tap into a large newly discovered
Saskatchewan’s Potash Industry Turning the Corner
Saskatchewan’s potash industry is finally poised to turn the corner after months of austerity measures with established potash firms recording higher profits and a few
Danish Company FLSmidth Awarded a Contract in Morocco’s Phosphate Industry
FLSmidth, a leading supplier of equipment and services to the global cement and minerals industries, has been awarded a five-year contract from Moroccan Phosphates Office
BHP’s CEO Gives Timeline for Jansen Potash Mine in Saskatoon
BHP Billiton has floated a potential production date for its Jansen potash mine located about 140 kilometers east of Saskatoon in Canada. The company’s CEO Andrew
Encanto Potash Corp Appoints Football Star to Board of Directors
The Ontario-based Encanto Potash Corp. that is constructing a $US3 billion potash mine on a First Nation northeast of Regina has appointed international football star