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BMO Upgrades Agrium on Bullish Potash View

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Globe and Mail reported that Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) was upgraded on BMO's positive outlook for the potash sector.

Positive Outlook for Agrium’s Potash Mine

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

CBC reported that the expansion of Agrium Inc.'s (NYSE:AGU) Saskatchewan potash mine was approved.

Morocco Expects Tight Phosphate Supply Chain in 2012

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Tight supplies and high prices of agricultural products including corn and wheat are expected to increase demand for fertilizers, through the near future, however, sometime past 2012, more plentiful supplies should halt potential shortages.

Equity Research on Agrium Inc. and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. – High Corn Demand Could Boost Agricultural Chemicals

Friday, September 23, 2011

Shine's Report released research on Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT).

Fertilizer Marketers Push Through More Price Increases

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Low inventories have granted potash and phosphate producers plenty of reasons to hike prices, and purchasers have been bearing these increases, fearing that if they don’t agree to contracts in a timely manner they may miss out on securing supplies.

Canpotex and India Make a Deal

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Canpotex and India have finally come to a six-month deal in which India will pay, at least at the onset, $470 per tonne including freight, for potash, approximately the same rate that China is paying.

Potash Mining Controversies

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Potash mining, like any business, is faced with scrutiny and controversy which range from environmental to political and financial concerns.

Potash Price Jump puts Pressure on India

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Canpotex will supply China with 630,000 tonnes of the crop nutrient in the second half of 2011 at $470 per tonne, a 17.5 percent increase compared to the contract pricing agreed upon for the first half.

Potash Exploration Hot Spots

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Potash has risen from relative obscurity, to one of the most talked about commodities in the global market, thanks to its application as a fertilizer. As the world’s population increases, and the amount of arable land shrinks, the necessity to get the most food production from a finite land base has resulted in a skyrocketing interest, and demand for potash.

Agrium Raises Profit View, Shares Jump

Monday, June 20, 2011

Reuters Africa reported that a higher second quarter outlook for Agrium (NYSE:AGU) caused the company's shares to rise.

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