Potash Top Stories

CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak

MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.

Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Brazil’s mining sector revenue grows 6% in first half of 2023

The country's mining exports in the first six months of…

Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 12:00 pm

Rainbow, Mosaic partner on rare earths extraction in Brazil

They expect to produce a preliminary economic assessment of the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 17, 2023 | 5:33 am

Strike that snarled Canada’s ports to end after deal reached

A 13-day strike that disrupted shipments at Canada’s western ports…

Bloomberg News | July 13, 2023 | 12:42 pm

Appian ready to deploy $2bn in cash-starved mining sector, says CEO

Appian plans to be “one of the most active investors…

Alisha Hiyate | July 12, 2023 | 9:16 am

If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says

Building new roads to reach mines would allow illegal loggers, land grabbers and ranchers easier access to relatively untouched parts of the forest, study says.

Reuters | July 28, 2022 | 8:12 am

India to invest overseas, seek long-term deals in push for fertilizer

The world's second-biggest producer of wheat and rice relies mostly on annual import deals and spot purchases to meet the rising demand for fertilizers.

Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 7:09 am

BHP to speed up $5.7 billion Jansen potash mine

BHP attempts to bring forward Stage 1 first production into 2026, which is expected to yield 4.35 million tonnes of potash per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2022 | 5:08 am

Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak

After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.

Frik Els | July 8, 2022 | 2:53 pm

Commodities have lost 20% since June’s peak amid recession fears

Hedge-fund managers recently slashed bets on higher commodity prices to the lowest in almost two years.

Bloomberg News | July 7, 2022 | 7:41 am

Political changes boost risk for miners in Latin America

Demands for higher revenues from companies, tougher environmental rules and changes to laws have deepened risks across Latin America, index shows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2022 | 3:40 am

Kore Potash cuts Congo project costs by $520 million

Kore also reduced the construction period for its Kola potash project by six months to 40 months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2022 | 8:33 am

Manitoba gets into potash mining with approval of first project near Russell

The project would produce up to 250,000 tonnes of potash per year and have an expected life of over 100 years, according to federal government website.

Staff Writer | June 15, 2022 | 9:29 am

BHP open to potash partner, but plans to enter fertilizer business alone

The company says it is open to taking on a partner as it builds its first potash mine in Saskatchewan.

Reuters | June 13, 2022 | 11:39 am

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