Potash Mining in Africa
Despite the risks associated with mining in Africa, potash companies are looking to bring big projects into production in a region where hunger is constant.
Despite the risks associated with mining in Africa, potash companies are looking to bring big projects into production in a region where hunger is constant.
Reuters reported that Allana Potash (TSX:AAA) has had positive talks with potential investors in their Ethiopia potash project.
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (TSXV:FED) announced additional results from the Ethiopia-based Danakil potash project.
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (TSXV:FED,OTCQX:ETPHF) announced assays from six drill holes at the Danakil Project.
Mining Weekly reported that a preliminary economic assessment indicated Allana Potash's (TSXV:AAA) Ethiopian potash project would be a low-cost development.
The Africa Report reported that foreign companies continue to invest in Ethiopia's potash sector.
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (CVE:FED) announced that a tenth hold is being drilled at the Danakil project.
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (CVE:FED) announced that potash mineralization has been intersected at five holes drilled at its Danakil project.
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (CVE:FED) announced that ERCOSPLAN Ingenieurgesellschaft Geotechnik und Bergbau mbH will provide geological supervision for work at the Danakil project. The press release is quoted as saying: ERCOSPLAN is recognized by international financial institutions and regulators around the world for their potash exploration and development expertise. ERCOSPLAN’s experts are members in good standing of relevant [...]
Reuters Africa reported that Ethiopia may reach its mining export target sooner than the country initially targeted.
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