Conservation group raises concerns over proposed Canadian potash mine

CanPacific Potash plans a new 3.25 million tonne per year solution potash mine and submitted its environmental impact assessment to the province in January.

Global News | April 4, 2019 | 9:28 am

PotashCorp miners trapped underground after fire at Rocanville potash mine

No injuries were reported and work resumed the next day.

Global News | February 2, 2017 | 10:08 am

Husky’s oilsands project back on track after Fort McMurray wildfire

Husky Energy says its thermal oilsands project that was shut down while wildfires swept through the Fort McMurray, Alta., region in May is already back to producing bitumen at its previous level.

Global News | July 24, 2016 | 1:20 pm

Gensource planning small potash mine for south central Saskatchewan

A Saskatoon-based potash company is planning to expand its operations within the province after purchasing two mining leases that could lead to a small production site in south central Saskatchewan.

Global News | June 12, 2016 | 3:44 pm

Workers raise concern over K+S Potash Legacy mine road

K+S is responsible for the maintenance on the road, and they acknowledge that there are issues.

Global News | May 14, 2016 | 9:06 am

Canadian potash companies lack major 2016 supply deal

Not only Canadians, but also producers from Russia and Belarus have yet to sign 2016 contracts with Chinese importers.

Global News | April 15, 2016 | 3:00 am

Saskatoon-based company hopes to bring unique potash mine to Sask. | Globalnews.ca

Gensource Potash Corporation CEO Mike Ferguson says the company hopes to develop a production site in the Craik, Sask. area.

Global News | January 1, 2015 | 3:04 pm

Agrium’s Vanscoy potash mine production remains suspended

Operations at Agrium’s Vanscoy potash mine in Saskatchewan will remain suspended after a mechanical failure on its main hoist system on July 25.

Global News | August 5, 2014 | 5:35 pm

Police arrest anti-pipeline protesters after they cross Parliament Hill barrier

showed up on Parliament Hill on Monday to protest the Keystone XL pipeline and the expansion of the oilsands. There were drums, chanting, loud speeches and many detentions by police. But unlike last summer's demonstrations in Toronto, where destruction

Global News | October 28, 2011 | 12:11 am