Potash Top Stories

Canada losing ground as mining investment destination

Report by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) says the country is not in a good position to benefit from the increasing number of companies ready to make new and significant investments.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2017 | 8:58 am

Vale resumes sale of remaining fertilizer assets in Brazil

A reworked sale process for plants located in the southeastern…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2017 | 9:52 am

Weak finish for the Canadian Mining Eye Index in Q4 — EY

EY’s Canadian Mining Eye index declined 13% in the last…

Ernst & Young | February 13, 2017 | 9:45 am

Here’s what miners should expect and do in 2017

While companies face different outlooks and challenges depending on the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2017 | 6:01 am

Frank Holmes: Time to grab the commodity bull market by the horns

Frank discusses the gold and bond markets and how they…

Palisade Radio | January 30, 2017 | 2:50 pm

Canadian miners improve performance, but far from being out of the woods

Overall, their performance has fallen 50% in the past 12 months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2013 | 5:36 pm

Mosaic profits plummet 70% on drop in potash price

Giant fertilizer company sees Q3 profits drop 70% as potash and phosphate prices and sales slide.

Frik Els | November 5, 2013 | 6:15 pm

Canadian juniors more resilient than many expected: report

Only 31 juniors listed on the TSX-V were delisted in the 12 months ending June 30.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2013 | 3:06 pm

Not all of Africa’s fastest-growing economies relied on mining

Eight of the 12 fastest-growing economies in Africa in recent years did not rely on natural resources.

Ana Komnenic | November 2, 2013 | 7:45 pm

Potash demand to hit decade high next year—Uralkali

World's No.1 potash producer expects global demand to reach between 58 and 60 million tons next year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2013 | 6:57 pm

K+S German potash mine to stay closed until end of November

The firm said its ability to make deliveries has not been affected as existing orders are being processed by sister plants.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 4:06 pm

Russian billionaire looks to challenge China’s supremacy in rare earths

Alexander Nesis has pumped $1 billion into REE projects so far.

Ana Komnenic | October 29, 2013 | 8:11 am

Mosaic buys fellow fertilizer CF Industries’ phosphate business for $1.4bn

The acquisition will allow Mosaic to abandon its plans to build a $1.1-billion ammonia manufacturing plant in Faustina, Louisiana.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 3:15 pm

BHP chief on China, Nimba and Jansen strategy

BHP adopts a wait and see approach on African iron ore and Canadian potash project and counts on China for bulk of future growth.

Frik Els | October 24, 2013 | 8:08 pm

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