Canpotex, Canada’s Saskatchewan-based potash exporting and marketing firm, in operation since 1972, has finalized supply deals with its major Chinese customers for potash shipments for
Category: Phosphate Rock
China-Belaruskali Deal Shakes up the Potash Industry
The decision of Belarus’ potash giant Belaruskali to sell its potash to the Chinese for $315 a tonne by mid-2015 has shaken up the potash
Potash Corp’s Shares Fall due to Saskatchewan’s New Tax Measures
Shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan started sinking yesterday morning (19 March) after the company had announced that new provincial tax measures will decrease its
Mosaic Co. to Expand Esterhazy Mine for $1.7 Billion
Mosaic Co. is going to spend $1.7 billion to expand its K3 potash mine near Esterhazy as part of the plans to accelerate the production
US Geological Survey Finds Plenty of Potash Sources Worldwide
The US Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific agency of the United States government, has recently published an up-to-date and GIS-based assessment of both known and
Eritrea’s Colluli Deposit Estimated at 1.3 Billion Tonnes of Minerals
South Boulder Mines released a mineral resource estimate for the Eritrea-based Colluli potash project. The Western Australia-based company holds a 50-percent interest in the project,
Russia’s PhosAgro to Thrive despite the Ruble Crisis
PhosAgro, a Russian fertilizer manufacturer, anticipates that steep falls in the ruble and oil prices will help it thrive in the upcoming years. CEO Andrei
A New Potash Mine in North Yorkshire in the Making
Sirius Minerals, a company developing the world’s largest and highest grade deposit of polyhalite, withdrew its earlier application for a mine close to Whitby located
Americas Petrogas Finds Phosphate in Peru’s Desert
Canadian oil & gas company “Americas Petrogas Inc.” has announced that its Peruvian subsidiary, America Potash Peru S.A., has discovered phosphate rock at the Sechura
Blawn Mountain Potash Project in Full Swing
Potash Ridge, a Canadian-based exploration and development company, obtained a permit to start large mining operations at the Blawn Mountain only in July this year