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Nutrien’s potash mine at Lanigan, Sask. The Saskatoon company said in February it expects to close some potash mines which are near their “end of life” in the year ahead. (Nutrien.com)
Crops

Nutrien steers potash recovery as BHP waits in wings

By barbara-lewis, Rod Nickel August 20, 2018
Winnipeg/London | Reuters — Canada’s Nutrien, the world’s biggest potash miner by capacity, has helped engineer a surprising price rebound for the fertilizer by idling capacity. Now the trick will […] Read more

Sulphur piles in North Vancouver on Dec. 18, 2017. (Photo: Reuters/Ben Nelms)
Crops

Price spike in sulphur leaves farmers, fertilizer makers sour

By Rod Nickel December 19, 2017
Winnipeg | Reuters — Phosphate fertilizer producers such as Mosaic Co. and PotashCorp are paying the highest prices in two years for sulphur, a key ingredient in their farm products, […] Read more

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Irma whips orange trees, shuts meat plants

By Tom Polansek September 11, 2017
Chicago | Reuters — Hurricane Irma stripped oranges from trees and prompted Tyson Foods to shut meat plants in Florida and Georgia on Monday to keep workers safe. Tyson, the […] Read more

(Staff photo)
Crops

Canada’s antitrust watchdog clears Nutrien merger

By Farmtario Staff September 11, 2017
Canada’s Competition Bureau will put up no reasons why PotashCorp and Agrium shouldn’t be joined in Nutrien. The federal antitrust regulator on Monday issued a “no action” letter on the […] Read more

Tower structure at one of Mosaic’s potash mines near Esterhazy, Sask.  Photo: Greg Berg
Markets

Mosaic shares tumble on disappointing fertilizer guidance

By Ahmed Farhatha, Rod Nickel August 1, 2017
Reuters – U.S. fertilizer producer Mosaic Co on Tuesday forecast slower phosphate sales and weaker prices for the current quarter, causing shares to plunge as much as 9 percent. The […] Read more


(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets

Canpotex aims for ‘material’ potash price bump from China

By Rod Nickel April 12, 2017
Winnipeg | Reuters — Canadian potash exporter Canpotex is pressing Chinese buyers to pay a “material” price increase for the fertilizer in their annual supply contract, as spot values in […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops

Potash prices look lower for longer as competition overheats

By John Benny, Rod Nickel January 26, 2017
Reuters — The deepest slump in a decade for the oversupplied potash fertilizer market may abate only slightly in 2017, major producers say, and could take years to correct due […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops

Vale sells fertilizer unit to Mosaic

By Gustavo Bonato, Stephen Eisenhammer December 19, 2016
Brasilia/Sao Paulo | Reuters — Vale SA’s US$2.5 billion sale of its fertilizer business to Mosaic Co., the latest step in the Brazilian iron ore miner’s strategy to reduce debt, […] Read more


(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops

Mosaic looks to restart Saskatchewan potash mine

By Ismail Shakil, Rod Nickel November 1, 2016
Reuters — U.S. fertilizer producer Mosaic Co. may need to restart its idled potash mine at Colonsay, Sask. next year, as international buyers work through inventories, the company said on […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Agrium)
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Vale fertilizer sale seen on track despite review

By Guillermo Parra-Bernal, Tatiana Bautzer October 5, 2016
Rio de Janeiro | Reuters — Vale SA’s plan to dispose of fertilizer assets remains on track despite a request last week by Brazil’s state development bank, BNDES, to analyze […] Read more

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