Potash Top Stories

Potash Corp, Agrium win final approval to merge, forming Nutrien

Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc (POT.TO) and Agrium Inc (AGU.TO) have received final regulatory clearance to merge, forming a new company to be known as Nutrien.

Reuters | December 28, 2017 | 4:17 pm

Millennial expands lithium operations in Argentina

New acquisition would increase the Canadian company's holdings in Salta…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 21, 2017 | 4:34 pm

Value of top 50 mining companies surge $140 billion in 2017

More than half the 2017 combined market cap gains for…

Frik Els | December 20, 2017 | 3:43 pm

Sulphur prices spike, traditional fertilizer makers struggle

Sulphur prices rose to about $110 a tonne this quarter,…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 19, 2017 | 5:33 pm

CHART: High flying metals to fall back to earth in 2018

Panel of investment banks and research houses forecast declines in…

Frik Els | December 15, 2017 | 4:34 pm

Denham Capital’s Caroline Donally on private equity in mining

Director of $1bn fund discusses Denham's unique approach, the vibrant parts of the M&A market and what juniors should do to attract capital.

Frik Els | April 17, 2015 | 1:27 pm

Mick Davis first deal to land in Canada: report

Davis is said to be finalizing talks with a Toronto-listed miner, in a deal that could kick-off a long awaited buying spree.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2015 | 8:00 am

Signs of life for mining M&A

Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2015 | 7:00 am

Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report

Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2015 | 4:00 am

Canpotex finalizes pricing deal with China

While it did not release price terms, it is believed the group will be selling its crop nutrient for US$315 per a tonne,

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2015 | 11:00 am

BHP wants strikes to be ‘last resource’ for workers

The mining giant has also asked for local laws to be flexible enough to keep pace with other countries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2015 | 4:00 am

Allana Potash sold to Israel Chemicals for $137 million

The deal aims to speed up development of Allana’s promising Danakil potash project, in northeast Ethiopia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2015 | 8:51 am

Belaruskali deal with China dents other players’ chances

The move may be the first of many more competitive deals by producers in the potash market, which has historically operated with large joint ventures controlling prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2015 | 9:23 am

Quebec okays $750M phosphate mine

The Quebec government has given the go-ahead to build a controversial phosphate rock mine in a region best known for Canadian iron ore mining.

Andrew Topf | March 19, 2015 | 6:24 pm

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