Saskatchewan Mining

• Saskatchewan achieves new records in potash production, sales in 2021

  New highs were recorded in the province's potash sector last year regarding production and sales.

  Economy

  Mar 22, 2022
  
• Cameco to restart McArthur River uranium mine

  Production at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in northern Saskatchewan is expected to be 15 million pounds yearly starting in 2024, Cameco announced Wednesday.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
  
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• Saskatchewan miners put emergency response skills to the test

  The 51st annual Emergency Response Mine Rescue Skills Competition saw 112 competitors competing in confined space rescue, first aid challenges and fire skills.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2019
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• ‘The sky’s the limit’: mining industry given boost through incentive

  Incentives for the mineral industry is helping to create new opportunities for future mining investment in Saskatchewan.

  Economy

  May 7, 2019
• New incentive to create more mining opportunities in Sask.

  Applications for a new incentive to help encourage mineral explorations in areas of Saskatchewan are now open.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2018
• Uranium prices may ‘break through’ after Cameco layoffs: expert

  Cameco blamed weak uranium market conditions for around 700 layoffs at two facilities in northern Saskatchewan Wednesday.

  Economy

  Jul 27, 2018
• Layoffs begin at 2 Cameco uranium operations in northern Saskatchewan

  Cameco to top up worker’s benefits as layoffs begin at two northern Saskatchewan uranium operations.

  Money

  Feb 2, 2018
• SREDA expects Saskatchewan to have 4th fastest growing economy in 2018

  SREDA is forecasting Saskatchewan’s economy will grow by 2.1 per cent in 2018, which would place the province fourth in economic growth.

  Economy

  Jan 8, 2018
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• Sask. Premier Brad Wall wants Nutrien merger held to commitments

  Premier Brad Wall is "cautiously optimistic" about the newly announced merger of Agrium and PotashCorp into the fertilizer giant, Nutrien.

  Economy

  Jan 4, 2018
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• Mistawasis First Nation enters partnership to acquire mining company

  Misty Ventures and Hamilton Construction acquired an established mining contractor concentrated in the potash industry.

  Economy

  Dec 21, 2017