April 7, 2014 PotashCorp brings Doyle era to a close, former Inmet boss Tilk named new CEO Doyle, 63, will probably be remembered the most as the CEO who fended off BHP Billiton’s hostile takeover bid for the Canadian fertilizer producer.
April 4, 2014 Canpotex sells potash to India at 7-year low price The price of the soil nutrient is down 25% in a year.
April 3, 2014 Canada must open mining to First Nations to remain competitive— study Canada should allow more private ownership of mineral rights, particularly from First Nations, says the Fraser Institute latest report.
April 2, 2014 BHP bullish on coal demand, but says prices to remain weak The mining giant believes demand for coal to keep growing over the next 20 years, driven mainly by China and India.
April 1, 2014 New US potash mine about to clear final licensing hurdle The Ochoa mine could produce about 714,400 tons of sulphate of potash per year for a minimum of 50 years.
April 1, 2014 Uralkali’s potash goes on sale, India to pay lowest price in 7 years The price is also about 25% below what India paid last year to the now defunct Belarusian Potash Co., which Uralkali owned jointly at the time with Belaruskali.
April 1, 2014 BHP Billiton mulls spinning off non-core divisions into $18bn firm The separate company would be listed on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Australian and South African markets.
March 28, 2014 Desperate Canadian juniors turn to medical pot industry to raise funds In the last two months at least a dozen juniors have announced they are considering growing cannabis.
March 27, 2014 Potash power plays: Rio Tinto’s big blunder The vaulting ambition of Rio Tinto to become a global potash producing powerhouse has been thrown an unexpected curveball. And it's one that could prove hugely embarrassing for one of…
Column: Copper is pricing scarcity at a time of plenty The world hasn't run out of copper, despite the many warnings of imminent shortfall that have accompanied its rally to all-time highs, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. February 17, 2026 | 10:35 am
