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The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based Agrium to form Nutrien , in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018.
William "Bill" Doyle was the CEO of the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (PotashCorp), the world's largest fertilizer company by capacity. [1] Doyle was CEO of PotashCorp since 1999. On April 6, 2014, Doyle announced his intention to retire on July 1, 2015, and to transition from president and CEO to senior advisor on July 1, 2014, when he ...
Canpotex, short for Canadian Potash Exporters (reporting mark PTEX), is a Canadian potash exporting and marketing firm, incorporated in 1970 and operating since 1972. [1] Based in Saskatchewan, Canpotex manages the entire Saskatchewan potash exporting industry (excluding Canadian and US sales), including transportation and delivery. [2]
The potash price is forecast to increase by 48% in 2022, contributing to Saskatchewan's strong economic outlook, the provincial government said in the budget. ... (Reuters) -The Canadian province ...
This is a list of mines in Saskatchewan, Canada. Mine Major commodities Coordinates Associated town Owner ... Potash Salt Rocanville: Nutrien: Previously PotashCorp. ...
Rocanville's potash mine produced its first train car load of potash on September 25, 1970. Upon opening, it was owned by the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, which has since merged with Agrium to become Nutrien. It is the largest of Nutrien's six potash mines in Saskatchewan. [9]
During the 1970s, one of Saskatchewan's biggest industry was potash mining. Much of it was run by American mining companies that would export it to the US. The recently elected New Democratic Party (NDP) provincial government of Allan Blakeney enacted the Mineral Taxation Act and the Potash Reserve Regulations that effectively taxed the companies for their mining.
Nutrien needed to satisfy the Chinese and Indian regulators because of concerns it would corner the potash market. [9] [10] [11] The sale closed on 5 December 2018. [12] In February 2019, Nutrien, through its Australian subsidiary Landmark Operations [13] announced the proposed acquisition of Australian rural retail organization RuralCo. [14]