July 14, 2011

Orocobre updates drilling results from Salinas Grandes lithium-potash project

Australia’s Orocobre Limited advised on Thursday that it is now in receipt of the analytical results from the brine samples taken during […]

July 14, 2011

EU cuts import duties on potash from Russia, Belarus

Reuters reported that the EU lifted trade barriers from Russia and Belarus by cutting import duties on potash. Continue reading...

July 13, 2011

Western Potash stock is floated on Tuesday, sunk on Wednesday

On only the second day of trading in Western Potash Corp. common shares on the main board in Toronto, investors were already abandoning the stock in droves. The junior player…

July 9, 2011

Transit Holdings – Increase in grade and tonnage in potash exploration target, USA

Transit Holdings Ltd (ASX: TRH) announces that the total JORC exploration target estimate for the Paradox Basin Potash Project, Utah (TRH: 90%), has increased by over 1.0 billion tonnes and…

July 8, 2011

Israel Chem signs potash deals with China

Reuters reported that Israel Chemicals (TLV:ICL) will supply an additional half million tons of potash to Chinese customers in 2011.

July 8, 2011

China may block Russian bid for potash control on Belarus crisis

Bloomberg reported that Russia's attempt to capture a huge stake in global potash resources from Belarus may be trumped by China.

July 7, 2011

Oceanwide to increase its shareholding in CuDeco to 19.9%

CuDeco Limited (ASX:CDU) said today that FIRB has approved Oceanwide International Resources Investment Co. Limited to increase its shareholding in CuDeco to 19.9% through a further 15 million share subscription…

July 7, 2011

Israel Chemicals raises potash prices 17.5% in new China deal

Globes reports Israel Chemicals, a unit, ICL Fertilizers, will sell potash to its Chinese customers at $470 a ton, $70 a ton higher than prices to China during the first…

July 7, 2011

Saskatchewan potash production could come close to record levels this year

Potash will play a huge role in Saskatchewan's predicted economic growth of an average rate of 3.5% over 2011 and 2012, according to the latest economic forecast by Scotiabank. Potash…

July 7, 2011

Allana Potash adds to string of Ethiopian discoveries

Stocks of Allana Potash Corp was trading slightly up at midday on Thursday after the company announced it had intersected strong potash mineralization in an area not previously drilled at…