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
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EU Re-Labels Canada’s Highly Polluting Oil from Sand Tar
The European Union has changed its classification of the fuel, which is good news for Canada’s crude extracted from tar sands – a bigger pollutant
A Potential Game-Changer: Jansen Potash Project Remains Important for BHP Billiton
BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest mining company by market capitalization, said that potash remains its key commodity on which to base its future growth despite
Canada Upgrades Its Oil Forecast for 2017
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) has upgraded its 2017 oil and gas well drilling estimates by 23 percent amidst recovering global oil prices
US President Trump to Revive the Keystone XL
US President Donald Trump wants to revive the Keystone XL oil pipeline as a major move under his “America First” energy plan to give a
Vancouver-Based Encanto Inks a 1$ Bn Potash Deal with India
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
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
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
Canada Seeks to Export Oil Sand Directly to Asia in Search of New Markets
Canada’s major energy companies such as Suncor Energy Inc. or Cenovus Energy Inc. call for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to approve a major pipeline expansion
Canada’s Fertilizer Makers and Farmers Worried about Carbon Price
Canada’s plan to price carbon emissions might have a negative impact on the farm sector, increasing farmers’ costs and discouraging investment in fertilizer production. The