ISS gives Potash Corp-Agrium merger its blessingThe deal, the biggest Canadian merger since CNOOC Ltd. bought Nexen Energy ULC in 2013, would create the world’s largest crop-nutrient supplier, worth about $36 billion.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2016 | 10:00 am
Canada’s top five mining juniors doubled their market cap in 2016All gold companies except for the top one.Michael Allan McCrae | October 14, 2016 | 12:05 am
INFOGRAPHIC: The facts and figures that make space mining realWhile many still see space mining as science fiction, global…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2016 | 8:55 am
China, Brazil boost potash imports in Q1 The two nations led the list of potash buyers during the first quarter of 2013, according to Scotiabank’s monthly commodity index. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2013 | 6:53 pm
Mining to support Saskatchewan’s economic growth this year: RBC RBC says demand for potash is picking up, with production figures pointing to an impressive 26% increase over year-ago levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2013 | 3:29 pm
Israel Chemicals loses amid higher royalty rumours Israeli government creates panel to review mining industry royalties and taxes. Ana Komnenic | June 18, 2013 | 12:31 am
Western Potash on the rise after rumours of Indian interest Western Potash up 13% one week after Chinese investment Ana Komnenic | June 11, 2013 | 12:06 am
Canadian mining tax system distorts investment opportunities Economists say tax breaks encourage investment in projects that might otherwise be uneconomic. Kerry Hall | June 7, 2013 | 12:04 am
Speculators dump Western Potash after Chinese deal disappoints Stock is down 11% after $32 million injection from China fails to excite those hoping for a premium takeover. Frik Els | June 3, 2013 | 7:55 pm
Fears Brazil will force Vale into new Argentine potash deal Former and current presidents of Brazil appear to be working hard at resurrecting the $6 billion-plus project. Frik Els | June 3, 2013 | 4:54 pm
Saskatchewan mining industry needs thousands of new workers Industry reps say up to 15,000 skilled people are needed in the next 10 years. Kerry Hall | May 28, 2013 | 9:05 pm
Russia’s EuroChem to start production at two potash mines in 2017 In the long term, company expects potash demand to resume. Kerry Hall | May 23, 2013 | 11:36 pm