Vale Sheds Argentine Potash Project
Brazilian mining heavyweight Vale has come to an agreement with the Argentine government to drop its Rio Colorado potash project.
Brazilian mining heavyweight Vale has come to an agreement with the Argentine government to drop its Rio Colorado potash project.
The Globe and Mail reported that a potential delay of BHP's (NYSE:BHP) Jansen potash mine could affect Saskatchewan's economy.
CKOM Newstalk 650 reported that BHP's (NYSE:BHP) Chief Executive Andrew MacKenzie is emphasizing the potential in Saskatchewan's potash industry.
CTV News reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) responded to rumors that its Jansen potash project was delayed.
Sydney Morning Herald reported that BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP) Saskatchewan potash project could be delayed due to market conditions.
Reuters Africa reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) will not be using Canpotex to sell potash mined from its Jansen operation.
In an interview with Potash Investing News, Gary Deathe from Encanto Potash commented on the nuances of the potash industry as a whole, and those that are unique to Saskatchewan.
Reuters Africa reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) has chosen not to market through Canpotex.
Last week Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan announced doubled quarterly earnings, however, the statement resulted in some negative sentiment regarding the fertilizer market reaching maximum output.
The Globe and Mail reported that the CEO of BHP Billion Ltd. (NYSE:BHP) is in Saskatchewan to review progress at the company's Jansen potash project.
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