Archive for November, 2009

Agrium’s Offer Supported by CF Industries Stockholders

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) today reported that stockholders of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) have tendered approximately 30 million shares, or 62% of the total outstanding CF shares, into its offer of $45.00 in cash and one Agrium common share per CF share, as of its expiration last night at 12:00 midnight, New York City time. [...]

Encanto to start drilling at Ochapowace

Encanto Potash Corp. (TSX-V: EPO) announced that drilling at the Ochapowace prospect is now coring through the prairie evaporate; the geological formation that hosts the Saskatchewan potash beds. The press release is quoted as saying: Encanto Potash Corp. is a TSX Venture Exchange-listed Canadian resource company engaged in the exploration and development of potash properties [...]

Agrium offers to acquire shares of CF Industries Holding

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) today placed an advertisement in The Wall Street Journal regarding the company’s offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF). The press release is quoted as saying: Agrium Inc. is a major retail supplier of agricultural products and services in both North and South [...]

Migao Corporation Reports $30M Bought Deal Financing

Migao Corporation (TSX:MGO) today announced that the company has entered into a bought deal financing with a syndicate of underwriters led by CIBC and Canaccord Capital Corporation. The press release is quoted as saying: Migao Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns and operates fertilizer production plants in various strategic locations across China for the [...]

Sirius Exploration’s General Meeting Notice

Sirius Exploration (LSE: SXX) today reported a Notice of General Meeting to Shareholders. The press release is quoted as saying: This General Meeting is being called pursuant to section 190 of the Companies Act 2006 concerning substantial property transactions with directors to approve the acquisition of the 1.3% of AusPotash and 9.89% of Adavale Holdings. [...]

Agrium Signs Consent Agreement

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) reported today that the company has signed a proposed Consent Agreement with the Staff of the Federal Trade Commission relating to Agrium’s proposed acquisition of CF Industries Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CF). The press release is quoted as saying: Agrium Inc. is a major retail supplier of agricultural products and services in both [...]

Potash One Appoints new VP Environment & Regulatory Affairs

Potash One Inc.(TSX:KCL) today announced that the company has appointed Erika Ritchie, M.Eng., P.Eng, as Vice President of Environment and Regulatory Affairs, for its Legacy Potash project in southern Saskatchewan. The press release is quoted as saying: Potash One Inc. is a well-funded TSX-listed Canadian resource Company engaged in the exploration and development of advanced [...]

Magna & Confederation Receives Utah State Potash Lease Units

Magna Resources Ltd.(CNSX:MNA) and Confederation Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CFM) today announced that American Potash LLC has successfully acquired nine non-contiguous Utah State trust land potash lease units in the potash-bearing Paradox Basin in Grand County, Utah. The press release is quoted as saying: The nine State potash lease units are all within or on the [...]

Athabasca Potash Third Quarter Results

Athabasca Potash Inc. (TSX:API) today announced that the company has filed the results of API’s operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2009. The press release is quoted as saying: Athabasca Potash Inc. is a Canadian based corporation and was founded with a goal of establishing itself as a pre-eminent Canadian public company engaged [...]

Migao Corporation announces 2010 Q2 Financial Results

Migao Corporation (TSX:MGO)today announced quarterly sales of $67.7 million for the three-month period ended September 30, 2009 and net income of $9.6 million for the quarter compared to revenue of $78.1 million and net earnings of $12.9 million in the quarter ended September 30, 2008. The press release is quoted as saying: Average inventory cost [...]