Western Potash Corp. (TSE:WPX,CVE:WPX) reports that it will be listed and posted for trading at the opening on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, on the TSX.
CBC News reported that Western Potash Corp. (TSE:WPX) is interested in buying wastewater from Regina.
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.
A new legislation passed in North Dakota has piqued worldwide interest in the state's local potash deposits.
Potash is commercially mined through two methods, conventional underground mining and solution mining techniques. Solution mining offers a few advantages compared to conventional underground mining including lower up-front capital cost and a shorter ramp-up time.
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan is seeking an SEC injunction to halt BHP Billiton's efforts to acquire the Canadian potash company.
Western Potash Corp.( TSE:WPX) reports receipt of a positive scoping study from AMEC Americas Limited on the Milestone property, Saskatchewan. The Milestone property hosts a potash resource which consists of 41 million tonnes of Measured Resource (contained KCl), 133 million tonnes of Indicated Resource, and 560 million tonnes of Inferred Resource. For complete news release, click here. [...]
Western Potash Corp. declared that it has signed a drill contract agreement to commence its 2009 potash exploration drilling program within the Milestone Property, in Saskatchewan, and the Russell South Property in Manitoba. For full story, click here
Monday, July 11, 2011