Potash Top Stories

Covid-19 cuts $280bn swathe through top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows a beleaguered industry at the end of the first quarter 2020.

MINING.com Editor | April 6, 2020 | 2:59 pm

Sirius shareholders approve Anglo takeover

The deal gives Anglo the UK's biggest mining project in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2020 | 1:45 pm

Danakali done first phase of Eritrea potash project

It takes the company a step closer to the construction…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2020 | 5:52 am

Sirius shareholder Odey comes down on Anglo’s “mockery” bid

The hedge fund said it would vote against Anglo's offer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2020 | 3:53 am

ICMM steps up game for miners with membership requirements update

Last updated in 2003, the fresh set of principles respond…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2020 | 5:32 am

Caterpillar soars as first quarter sales jump for first time in over two years

The giant equipment maker's quarterly profit surged past estimates helped by a recovery in most of its end markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2017 | 3:47 am

Turkmenistan opens bid process for country’s second potash plant

The new plant, to be based at the Karabil potash deposit, is estimated to be worth about $1.4 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2017 | 7:06 am

Another potash mine coming soon to Canada’s Saskatchewan

Western Potash said it’s moving ahead with its Milestone project, expected to produce 146,000 tonnes of potash annually over 12 years of planned operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2017 | 5:56 am

Potash producer Belaruskali to make new kind of fertilizer — report

The company is also said to be mulling a number of investment projects involving a Chinese chemical company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2017 | 8:55 am

Iron ore, copper price plunge brings carnage to mining stocks

Worries about Chinese economy and rising tension surrounding North Korea brings fear trade to mining and industrial metals.

Frik Els | April 12, 2017 | 2:44 pm

Potash junior teams up with Indian conglomerate to build new mine in Saskatchewan

JV company Vanguard Potash Corp would develop a small 250,000 tonnes per annum potash mine, initially.

Andrew Topf | April 9, 2017 | 4:21 pm

Miners to spend $21 billion on exploration by 2025

Equipment and services suppliers will have to wait at least another year until they can fully feel the impact of this trend, says CSA Global — the world's second-largest mining sector consultancy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2017 | 6:35 am

This potash producer will help marijuana growers get a better product

IC Potash Corp. is creating a subsidiary that will focus on enhancing yields for cannabis growers and increasing the health impact and effects for consumers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2017 | 5:17 am

K+S Potash to begin production at its Legacy mine in Saskatchewan in Q2

Before the end of 2017, K+S Potash Canada and Amec Foster Wheeler hope to start production at their Legacy project in Saskatchewan.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 27, 2017 | 3:30 am

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