March 19, 2013 Potash production, inventories up while prices down Potash producers remain optimistic about sales for this year.
March 18, 2013 Potash project fallout: Vale tells directors to leave Argentina over ‘safety concerns’ Tensions over Vale dropping potash project with skyrocketing costs rise.
March 18, 2013 Thousands of Israelis protest against Potash Corp intended acquisition deal Hundreds of workers blocked the entrance to a plant belonging to ICL, the company that Potash Corp wants to acquire.
March 17, 2013 Canada aboriginal movement threatens mining industry: Reuters Canadian First Nations "Idle No More" may pose threat to miners.
March 15, 2013 160-year study of real commodity prices sees beginning of the end of the supercycle For those with a very long time horizon, the news is good though.
March 11, 2013 Vale tells the Argentine government that the $6-billion Rio Colorado mine is a no go "[The] economics of the project are not in line with Vale’s commitment to discipline in capital allocation."
March 6, 2013 Brazil sets new record for potash consumption The country is also the largest importer in the world.
March 5, 2013 Mining mergers in 2012 hit lowest in seven years: PwC Mergers and acquisitions in the sector fell 30% last year and will continue to be low in 2013.
March 1, 2013 Canada’s Bill C-52 makes it more expensive for industry: miners Mining Association of Canada says the rail service act needs amendments to make it fair for shippers.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
