August 2, 2016 African Potash Limited trading update – new supply agreement secured African Potash will supply Rockwell with fertiliser products (NPK and Urea) to be sold on to prospective buyers, namely retail outlets who sell fertilisers to farmers in Zambia.
July 25, 2016 China snaps up $4.5bn worth of overseas mining assets in just six months Most of them have been after existing operations and companies, rather than trying to build mines from scratch.
July 21, 2016 BHP’s really in no hurry for Jansen potash Progress at BHP project in Saskatchewan only 14% closer to completion after a year's work.
July 20, 2016 Heavy snowfall in Chile forces Anglo to cut annual copper target Shares plunged after miner revealed that output fell almost across the board in the April – June period.
July 19, 2016 Canadians spent over $32bn in mining acquisitions in first half of 2016 Overall, Canadian deal-making in the first half of the year fell in line with the global cooling down trend that has followed the record valuations of 2015.
July 19, 2016 Mick Davis to overhaul X2 Resources as fund fails to close any mining deal Recovering commodity prices and investors' veto on deals have frustrated Davis and his team in their search for mining and metals bargains.
July 15, 2016 Karnalyte Resources Inc. releases updated technical report for potash and magnesium mine at Wynyard, Saskatchewan The technical report independently confirms the size and unique composition of Karnalyte's deposit which support the project's economic viability.
July 15, 2016 China signs long-delayed potash deal with Belarus at 30 pct less than last year’s price Analysts see the long-awaited deal to sell potash to Chinese buyers as good news for the beleaguered sector, even though the agreed price is dramatically lower than last year’s.
July 14, 2016 Weak potash prices force Mosaic to idle Colonsay mine, hundreds laid off The company has set Jan. 3 as the restart date for the mine, but that may change based on market conditions.
July 11, 2016 Gold price rally helps producers climb world’s top 25 mining companies list Study shows there are more bullion miners among higher market capital ranking of mining companies in second quarter of 2016 than a year a go.
US and Uzbekistan sign critical minerals pact Since Trump's return to power, the US has courted the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia and moved to bolster its influence in a region. February 18, 2026 | 02:12 pm
