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Mosaic invests $1bn in Saudi venture

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2013
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The deal is the biggest-ever overseas venture for the fertilizer company.

Potash stocks led by Mosaic and Potash Corp. hit annual lows on financial worries

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2012
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Stocks of major fertilizer producers Mosaic and Potash Corp hit their lowest levels in almost two years on Monday, in what is considered yet another sign the commodity “supercycle” is gearing down as slower global growth cools demand.

One of the 33 Chilean miners trapped in 2010 ventures underground for first time since rescue

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2012
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More than one billion people watched the rescue of 33 Chilean miners from a collapsed mine in 2010. Today, one of them has decided to venture underground for the first time since the accident during a tour to a Saskatchewan potash mine.

Mosaic announces potash production curtailment

PR Newswire via Yahoo! | February 4, 2012
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The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) has announced a reduction of up to 20 percent in planned potash production from February through May 2012.

Potash producer Mosaic reports better than expected results

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2012
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Fertilizer producer Mosaic Co. (NYSE:MOS) stocks were up US$2.50 this morning, after the company reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit as better prices helped offset a plunge in phosphate sales and flat potash volumes.

Mosaic stock dips on lower production outlook

Globe and Mail | January 1, 2012

Shares of Mosaic Co. (MOS-N50.430.150.30%) dipped Thursday in the first trading since the U.S. fertilizer company with big operations and profile in Saskatchewan cut its production outlook for phosphate over the next few months.

Mosaic ordered to supply PotashCorp pending trial

MINING.com Editor | July 5, 2011

Potash miner Mosaic will have to continue supplying rival PotashCorp with potash while a court reviews whether a supply deal between the two companies has ended, the Manitoba Co-operator reported:

Minneapolis-based Mosaic Co. said Thursday it has been ordered by Saskatchewan's Court of Queen's Bench to keep supplying PotashCorp with potash from the Mosaic mine at Esterhazy, Sask., as per the terms of a tolling agreement which Mosaic claims was concluded in May.

Analysts see potash prices rising throughout 2011

Frik Els | May 31, 2011
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Two separate Wall Street reports gave fertilizer producers a boost on Tuesday. Investment bank Citigroup upgraded its recommendations for the two top producers Mosaic and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan to buy citing strong global agricultural fundamentals and reduced Chinese exports.

In a separate opinion Barron's magazine over the weekend said Mosaic's stock is worth a look as potash prices are predicted to rise throughout the year thanks to depleted inventories and consolidation among Russian producers.

The potash sector and those climbing valuation premiums

Brian Truscott | February 8, 2011

Investors have been looking with interest at the potash sector ever since BHP Billiton's $38.6 billion overture for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan. Even though that takeover battle ended in an outright rejection of the offer, there have been a spate …

Cargill puts potash assets into play

MINING.com Editor | January 20, 2011
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Agribusiness giant Cargill Inc. is spinning off its majority stake in fertilizer producer Mosaic (MOS-N72.47-3.68-4.83%) setting the stage for another potential takeover battle over prized Saskatchewan potash reserves, the Globe and Mail reports.