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Orocobre Limited: Salar de Olaroz Lithium-Potash Project Update

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Orocobre Ltd (TSX:ORL,ASX:ORE) approves from the Jujuy provincial government of the Environmental Impact Statement for the development and exploitation of its Salar de Olaroz Lithium-Potash Project in Jujuy Province.

Orocobre Limited: Update on Salar de Olaroz Lithium-Potash Project

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Orocobre Limited (TSE:ORL, ASX:ORE) reports that the company has commenced Lithium Carbonate production at Olaroz test work facilities at Salar de Olaroz.

After Weathering the Storm, Potash looks to Sunny Skies

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News After weathering a tumultuous 2009; potash producers are holding their breath in anticipation of a better 2010.  Analysts are confident that producers will get what they desire; predicting demand for potash will bounce back this year as purchasers return to the market. The recent drawdown in [...]

Stockpiles weighing on Potash Prices

Sunday, January 17, 2010

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Potash Investing News North American potash producers believe the potash market is due for a rebound after a dismal 2009, but analysts claim that potash prices will be sluggish to rebound in 2010. Last month, Belarusian Potash Company reached a deal to sell about one million tonnes of potash to [...]

Potash’s perfect storm tempered by recession

Thursday, January 22, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News In 2007 and 2008, a perfect storm of events led to record high fertilizer prices. The rapidly expanding world economy in these two years led to an increase in worldwide grain production. Expanding grain production increased demand for fertilizer. Record natural gas prices ushered in record high [...]

Will potash stay on top?

Thursday, October 30, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News Potash managed to remain the star performer through September while oil and agricultural futures were battered, but just how is potash holding up in the current climate? In September potash prices reached a record of $862.50 US per tonne, and through October prices have been relatively stable [...]

Supply and demand

Monday, September 29, 2008

By Daniella D’Alimonte - Exclusive to Potash Investing News Migao Corporation (TSX: MGO), a China-based company that processes potash into specialty potash-based fertilizers for the Chinese market, recently announced large purchase orders. The company will supply 50,000 tonnes of potassium sulphate to its wholly-owned subsidiary Guangdong Migao. By January 30, 2009, the product will be transported by [...]

Potash Corp drops 12.8 per cent

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (TSX: POT) dropped 12.8 per cent or $26.49 to $180.50 per share.  This is the most in almost eight years. However, Potash Corp., the largest producer of potash, the second largest producer of nitrogen and the third largest phosphate producer in the world,  provides these much needed plant nutrients to farmers [...]

Demand is rising and prices are blooming

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

POTASH CORP-UNION AGREE ON MEDIATOR, SHARE PRICE ON THE UP AGAIN By Daniella D’Alimonte – Exclusive to Potash Investing News The cost of oil is bringing about an increased demand for alternate forms of energy, namely bio-fuels. This, in turn, creates an increased demand for agricultural plantings and the use of potassium-based fertilizers. Thus, potash’s status [...]

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