Potash

• If Trump tariffs fertilizer, U.S. lacks reserves ‘to meet domestic demand’

  In a statement, Fertilizer Canada said increasing fertilizer production 'cannot happen overnight and can take 10 to 15 years to increase.'

  Economy

  Dec 9
  
• Trump threatens ‘severe’ tariffs on Canadian fertilizer ‘if we have to’

  Trump made the comment during a roundtable event at the White House where he announced a US$12-billion tariff relief fund for American farmers.

  Economy

  Dec 8
  
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• Mosaic pledges $4M to Saskatchewan mining education, training

  Mosaic CEO Bruce Bodine said the funding will help develop local talent and create jobs in communities where the company's mines operate.

  Economy

  Dec 2
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• Premiers, federal ministers urge Saskatchewan company to change U.S. export plans

  Federal and provincial leaders are pushing Saskatchewan-based Nutrien, one of the world's biggest potash producers, to change course on its U.S. export plans.

  Canada

  Nov 25
• Canadian potash company Nutrien to build terminal in U.S. and not B.C.

  B.C. Premier David Eby said on Monday that he questions this decision as it would put a Canadian product at the mercy of the U.S. administration.

  Economy

  Nov 24
• Jansen Potash Mine faces further setbacks, NDP says it’s a pattern

  The Jansen Potash Mine is facing another setback, with stage two of the project now set to begin two years behind schedule in 2031.

  Canada

  Aug 19
• Canadian, U.S. farmers expect big fertilizer bills amid Trump trade war

  As they face already low grain prices, Canadian and U.S. farmers are bracing for an increase in the cost of fertilizer amid President Donald Trump's trade war.

  Canada

  Mar 7
• Can potash be a trade war weapon for Trump tariffs? Experts urge caution

  Potash is a key ingredient in fertilizer, and roughly 85 per cent of the supply used by American farmers comes from Canada — particularly Saskatchewan.

  Economy

  Mar 4
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• Nutrien celebrates 65 years of potash mining in Saskatchewan

  Nutrien is celebrating 65 years of mining potash in Saskatchewan, so we dug into the history of the company to see what's changed over the decades at the mine in Allan.

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2024
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• Sask United proposes review of province’s system for potash royalties

  One provincial party is looking into reviewing the current system of how the province collects from companies mining arguably our biggest resource, potash.

  Politics

  Aug 9, 2024