Potash Top Stories

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report

Ten years after the adoption of United Nations principles, a study shows most miners have yet to step up efforts to improve their human rights record.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2021 | 10:10 am

JP Morgan: Commodities have begun new supercycle of “years-long gains”

Commodities have seen four supercycles over the past 100 years — with the last one peaking in 2008 after 12 years of expansion.

Bloomberg News | February 11, 2021 | 3:45 am

Copper, iron ore price rally adds $250bn to top 50 mining companies

The world’s 50 most valuable mining companies jumps to a new record high of $1.3 trillion by year’s end.

MINING.com Editor | January 7, 2021 | 3:05 pm

Ethiopia revokes licences of 63 mining companies

The companies were said to have breached contract rules, failed to renew their licenses, or not made royalty payments.

Reuters | December 16, 2020 | 12:03 pm

Vale adopts new global working model

The flexible office format will allow employees to switch between remote work and face-to-face meetings at collaborative hubs.

MINING.com Editor | December 15, 2020 | 9:33 am

RANKED: Top 10 capital raisings – mine developers

Mine developers that have raised the most capital since the beginning of the year.

MINING.com Editor | November 17, 2020 | 1:11 pm

Emmerson to start building Morocco potash plant in 2021

Company expects to start production by the end of 2023.

Reuters | November 9, 2020 | 10:31 am

Danakali shares drop after second AFC loan set to fall through

The potash developer is facing funding issues as the miner’s second loan tranche from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) looks set to fall through.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2020 | 7:42 am

Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger

About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:01 am

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