Potash Corp expects bumper Q2 sales, profit drops

Saskatchewan-based Potash Corp on Thursday said it expected significantly increased demand for potash and related products in the second quarter this year, with CEO Bill Doyle painting a bullish outlook for the rest of the year and into 2013....

Mosaic joins potash-production cutting party on soft demand

Potash dealers are holding back from buying the crop nutrient even more than North America’s second-biggest producer, Mosaic Corp, anticipated they would a month ago, prompting the company to idle up to 20% of its capacity up to May. However,...

Doyle undaunted as potash demand dips

Markets for potash might have seized up at the end of last year and into 2012, but demand will likely bounce back equally quickly, Potash Corp CEO Bill Doyle said on Thursday. “This business turns on a dime,” the head of the world’s biggest...