The private placement entails up to 8,514,850 flow-through shares , subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
The Mosaic Company said that Joc O’Rourke will join Mosaic as a senior executive responsible for its global mining and chemical processing operations. Joc will join the company in early January 2009 and will serve on its Senior Leadership Team.
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Global Investment House -Kuwait- MENA Fertilizer Sector- The MENA region is home to many fertilizer companies and majority of them are state owned or are private companies.
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
The fertiliser ministry has tagged a key note to the committee of secretaries (CoS) on massive dues to the sector, insisting that after October the government needs to put cash where its mouth is.
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Potash supplies remain tight and concentrated in a handful of producers, Scotiabank’s Patricia Mohr said.
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
The decline in potash prices has been less notable, dropping from a little over $900 per ton to slightly over $800.
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
After increasing for six consecutive years, U.S. fertilizer prices are finally beginning to fall at the wholesale level, according to a report by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. cut its earnings forecast for 2008 Friday as sagging fertilizer demand conspired to chop the company’s financial fortunes. Saskatoon-based Potash now says it will make about $10.75 US a share for 2008.
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Friday, December 19, 2008
World fertilizer prices drop dramatically after soaring to all-time highs. Potash is the only fertilizer whose price is still rising. Standard grade muriate of potash, the most common source of potassium, sold for $172 per ton in January 2007 and $875 per ton in mid-December.
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