Tag Archive | "profits"

China to seek lower Potash Prices

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News China, the world’s largest consumer of potash, will reportedly seek lower prices for the fertilizer component just weeks after the ink dried on the contract between India and International Potash Company (IPC), the marketing arm of Russia’s biggest potash producer, for $460 per tonne. As reported [...]

Slumping Demand for Potash Triggered 42% Slide in Profits

Friday, August 7, 2009

Agrium Inc., North America’s third-largest fertilizer producer, declared second-quarter profit slipped 42 per cent as demand for potash declined. For full story, click here

Steady potash stockpiles fuel production cuts

Friday, March 20, 2009

According to the latest data form the Fertilizer Institute, potash inventories at North American producers are 42 per cent higher than the previous five-year average. North American potash shipments in the month of February were down 80 per cent from the same month period a year earlier. This data has prompted Potash Corp of Saskatchewan [...]

Steady potash stockpiles fuel production cuts

Thursday, March 19, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Potash Investing News According to the latest data form the Fertilizer Institute, potash inventories at North American producers are 42 per cent higher than the previous five-year average. North American potash shipments in the month of February were down 80 per cent from the same month period a year [...]

Intrepid Potash profits jumps

Friday, March 6, 2009

Intrepid Potash, the largest producer of potassium fertilizer in the U.S., said fourth-quarter profit jumped almost fivefold as higher potash prices offset lower output. For full story, click here

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