July 20, 2017 Activist investor Elliott calls BHP potash plans ‘disastrous’ Hedge fund manager says expanding into the currently over-supplied fertilizer market is just a bad idea.
July 17, 2017 BHP to speed up Jansen development as potash demand to double by 2040 The world's largest miner believes potash will be a $50 billion market by the late 2040s.
July 14, 2017 Potash plan prompts $98 million road link in horn of Africa Djibouti contracted a Kuwaiti company to build a $98-million road link to enable landlocked Ethiopia to ship its first potash output from a new Red Sea port.
July 13, 2017 Luxembourg becomes first European country to pass space mining law The bill, approved by a vast majority, defines the conditions companies must fulfill to get a licence for launching a space mining mission.
July 12, 2017 Canada a global leader in mining exploration, innovation and diversity: PwC report According to PwC's Mine 2017 report, Canada's largest stage.mining.companies played a key role in the international mining sector's emerging growth.
June 22, 2017 Potash Corp. and Agrium merged firm to be called Nutrien The firm will be world’s largest potash miner and No.2 nitrogen fertilizer producer.
June 21, 2017 K+S Potash Canada ready to serve North American market as new domestic rail cars are delivered Today, K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) is pleased to accept their first domestic rail cars built by National Steel Car (NSC) in Hamilton, Ontario, the same manufacturer that produced the company’s…
June 16, 2017 IC Potash announces financing TIC Potash Corp. is pleased to announce a non-brokered offering of up to 20,000,000 units of the Company at a price of $0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of…
June 15, 2017 BHP Billiton announces new Chairman The world’s largest stage.mining.company announced that Ken MacKenzie has been elected to succeed Jac Nasser
June 14, 2017 Argentina passes mining act expected to create 125,000 new jobs Agreement is part of plan to double investment in the sector to $25bn in eight years.
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