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Huge potential for Ethiopian potash, says Allana CEO

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Ethiopia has “huge potential” to become a significant potash producer, TSX V-listed Allana Potash CEO Farhad Abasov said on Thursday. “It’s not going to be as big as Saskatchewan, but it’s going to be a substantial potash producer,”...

By: Matthew Hill

10th June 2011

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Verde says could potentially supply all of Brazil's potash demand

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TSX-listed Verde Potash is hoping to prove up enough resources at its Brazilian Cerrado Verde potash mine to supply all of the South American country’s future demand for the fertiliser, a spokesperson said on Monday. That’s no mean feat,...

By: Matthew Hill

6th June 2011

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Allana wants first Ethiopian potash output in 2014

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Allana Potash, hoping to build a mine in Ethiopia, said this week it will decide whether to go ahead with the Dallol project by the middle of next year. “We should be finished the 43-101 update in the next couple of weeks and, parallel to that,...

By: Matthew Hill

3rd June 2011

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New potash entrant Karnalyte ponders 6Mt production

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Karnalyte Resources, which debuted on the TSX in December, aims on producing 500 000 t/y of potash at its Wynyard project in Saskatchewan, but CEO Robin Phinney said on Thursday this could eventually climb as high as six-million tons a year. The...

By: Matthew Hill

2nd June 2011

POTASH

K+S maintaining 2015 first output date from Legacy potash project

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German chemicals company K+S Aktiengesellschaft is sticking to the forecast of first production in 2015 from its recently acquired Legacy potash project in Saskatchewan, but will ramp up output slower than under the previous owner's plans, the...

By: Matthew Hill

1st June 2011

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Potash Corp eyes even greater growth

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The world’s biggest potash producer, Potash Corp, could add a further five-million tons of production, which would take its total capacity to around 22-million tons yearly, CFO Wayne Brownlee said on Wednesday. The company had already unveiled...

By: Matthew Hill

1st June 2011

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New entrants could squeeze existing potash miners - Agrium CEO

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Companies building new potash mines could “put some stress” on existing producers, US-based Agrium CEO Mike Wilson conceded on Wednesday, but added that the costs of new projects was likely to intimidate potential entrants. Agrium, the...

By: Matthew Hill

1st June 2011

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Ratings upgrade extends Potash Corp's gains

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Shares in Potash Corp ratcheted up a further 2,9% on the TSX in Tuesday afternoon trade, after Standard & Poor’s revised its credit rating for the company to stable from negative. “The outlook revision reflects our view that strong demand for...

By: Matthew Hill

25th May 2011

Topics in these articles

City	Company	Country	Facility
Toronto Vancouver Montreal	Allana Potash Reuters TSX Amazon Potash Verde International Finance Corp Karnalyte Resources Potash Corp Agrium K+S K+S Aktiengesellschaft Potash One Scotia Capital Canpotex Mosaic South-East BHP Billiton Vale Standard & Poor T.S. Ortslan & Associates	Djibouti Ethiopia Norway Brazil China India Canada United States	Djibouti Port
Industry Term	Person	Province Or State	Currency
Potash Producer Transport Solution Mining Conventional Underground Mining Methods Proposed Solution Mining Method Solution Mining Process Chemicals Agricultural Product Retailer Chemical	Farhad Abasov Sinkenesh Ejigu Iwona Zakrzewski Allana Potash Jack Scott Julius Brinkman Robin Phinney Ron Love Christian Herrmann Hermann Wayne Brownlee Mike Wilson Bill Doyle Jatinder Mall Terence Ortslan	Saskatchewan New Brunswick	USD CAD
Product	Natural Feature	Continent	Market Index
Cerrado Verde Potassium Chloride	Saskatchewan	North America	TSX