Allana Potash (CVE:AAA) announced drill holes DK-10-07, located in the northner section of Allana's property, intersected two significant zones of potash mineralization including the highest grade intersection to date.
While higher grain prices are a positive for potash producer shares, the overall near term outlook for the sector is bleak; at least according to Goldman Sachs.
It will take a change in the fundamentals of the potash market before producers will see an increase in share value. After a strong start to 2010, fertilizer consumption fizzled in the second quarter.
Potash is taking its time to jump aboard the commodity rebound. The most recent deal for potash was settled between Canpotex and China to sell the crop nutrient for $370 per tonne, just $20 per tonne more than what the crop nutrient was fetching six months ago.
Allana Resources (TSX-V:AAA) has just announced that it has commissioned construction of an all-season facility at its Ethiopia Potash project. The housing will accommodate up to 20 people and will include dormitories, a kitchen and water purification equipment. Allana’s President and CEO Farhad Abasov is quoted as saying: Allana is excited to take this first step [...]
Allana Resources (CVE:AAA) announced today that a joint venture agreement with a Chinese partner for Allana’s potash project in Ethiopia is progressing. Also, the companies are entering into discussions to agree “enhanced” terms of the agreement. The press release states: [The Chinese partner] has also informed Allana’s management that it has received approval from the [...]
Allana Resources declared the signing of a memorandum of understanding setting out the principle terms and conditions of a joint venture between Allana and one of the largest government-owned exploration and development organizations in China with respect to the financing of exploration works, feasibility study, construction of a solution mine and processing plant and production [...]
Allana Resources (CVE:AAA) annouced that they have signed an MOU with a government owned company in China to jointly develop Allana’s potash project in Ethiopia. While not naming the Chinese company, the release says that the terms include a $4.5m investment to purchase just under 20% of Allana. Farhad Abasov, Allana’s president and CEO is [...]
Allana Resources (CVE:AAA) annouced today that Stephen Halabura has joined AAA’s Advisory Board. Halabura’s North Rim Exploration is a geosciences and mining engineering consulting company that has provided consulting to BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP), Potash One (TSE:KCL), Athabasca Potash (TSE:API) and others. Allana’s President and CEO, Farhad Abasov is quoted as saying: Mr. Halabura is one of [...]
Allana Resources (CVE:AAA) announced that they have raised $2,542,149.90 million through the issuance of 18,830,740 units at a price of $0.135 per unit. Each unit also included a full warrant at $0.20.Company reports that proceeds will be used for ongoing exploration of Ethiopian Potash projects. Click here for the full press release.
Monday, January 10, 2011