Potash Top Stories

BHP marks milestone at Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan

World's biggest miner completed the excavation and lining of the two 1,000 metre shafts at the mine, the largest of their kind in the Canadian province.

Staff Writer | November 1, 2022 | 1:12 pm

Surging coal, lithium prices can’t stem sell-off in top 50 mining stocks

World’s 50 biggest mining companies have shed $627 billion since…

Frik Els | October 5, 2022 | 3:40 pm

Danakali to sell stake in flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea

The Australian miner is selling its 50% interest to China's…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2022 | 5:55 am

Green economy may lead to sulfur shortages – study

A recent study states that global demand for sulfuric acid…

Staff Writer | August 23, 2022 | 6:06 am

Australian firm prepares to build Brazil’s first southern phosphate mine

The Brazilian arm of Aguia Resources hopes to complete building…

Reuters | August 17, 2022 | 1:22 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

BHP scraps $2.5bn Olympic Dam expansion plan

It has decided against the brownfield expansion project after studies of the ore body revealed weaker than expected results.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 20, 2020 | 3:55 am

Brazil Potash eyes fundraising round after US elections

This would value the Canada-based fertilizer venture at about $520 million.

Reuters | October 12, 2020 | 10:50 am

Canadian miner develops environmentally friendly way to produce potash

Gensource Potash’s modules don’t generate tailings or require surface brine ponds.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 11, 2020 | 7:30 am

Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 mining companies above $1 trillion for the first time

The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.

MINING.com Editor | October 8, 2020 | 9:24 am

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