African Potash, the exploration company focused on building a vertically integrated platform for the mining, production and distribution of fertilizer in Africa, confirmed yesterday (13 June)
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Canada’s Gensource Builds a Potash Mine in Saskatchewan
Gensource Potash Corporation, a Saskatoon-based potash company, intends to expand its operations within the province after purchasing two mining leases that could become a small
Canada’s Potash Producers Still Hoping for Supply Deals with China
Canada’s potash producers are facing a challenging year with important talks with Chinese customers still ahead of them. As potash is not traded on public
Tackling Fraud in Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Fighting Misuse of Fertilizer Subsidies
Nigeria’s Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has recently flagged off the sales of this year’s branded fertilizer products at N4,000 per bag to farmers
Florida Bans the Use of Fertilizers
Florida has banned the use of fertilizer containing phosphorous and nitrogen until the end of September in the counties of Sarasota, Pinellas and Manatee and
India Set to Start Talks on Potash Supply Deals
Indian potash buyers have started negotiations with potash suppliers on new import deals, aiming to settle them at much cheaper prices than last year. Customers
PotashCorp May Borrow Money to Pay for Dividend
Although PotashCorp’s CEO Jochen Tilk confirmed recently during an investor conference that there would not be another cut in dividend this year, investors are still
$8 Billion Iowa Fertilizer Merger Cancelled
The sale of a larger fertilizer plant located in southeast Iowa has been called off. The $8 billion deal has been cancelled by both parties
Potash Supply Deals with China Coming Up Soon
The CEO of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Jochen Tilk, said that potash supply deals with China should be finalized in two to four weeks. The
Kenyan Government Investigates Theft of Fertilizer
The Kenyan government has suspended 22 managers of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) to facilitate the investigation of the theft of government-supplied subsidized