June 11, 2015 African Potash seeks to create trading platform in Eastern and Southern Africa The goal is to facilitate the mining, production and distribution of the fertilizer in Eastern and Southern Africa.
June 8, 2015 Mining the need of women The story behind "Covergalls," one of the first ladies' coveralls that include wrist snaps, adjustable Velcro at the waist and two-way zippers to fit various sizes — and of course…
June 5, 2015 Most US mining and natural resources jobs lost in six years Mining and logging was the big exception in Friday's payroll numbers with 18,000 jobs lost in May, the worst month since the global financial crisis.
June 5, 2015 Pacific Potash risks mining rights in Brazil over $2.1 million tax debt This is not the first time the company’s rights for its Amazonas project have been at risk of being revoked for failure of tax payments.
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 3, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: The sprouting market for manganese fertilizer in Brazil Manganese is primarily known for its use in steel production, which makes up about 90% of the metal’s demand. However, manganese is also an essential micronutrient that is needed for…
June 2, 2015 IMAGE GALLERY: Potash ponds in the Utah desert To the non-expert eye they may seem a set of mirages, but these turquoise-purple-pink visions are what ground-level potash ponds look like near Arches National Park.
June 2, 2015 Chinese company considering potash mine north of Canada’s Regina Chinese-based Yancoal has been exploring and studying a potential site about halfway between Southey and Strasbourg.
May 29, 2015 Vale may sell potash assets in Saskatchewan As Brazil’s Vale SA figures out what to do with its fertilizer business, the mining giant is thought to be testing the waters on a potential sale, according to people…
May 29, 2015 India’s appetite for fertilizers beats expectations — Phosagro After being practically absent from the Indian market for two years, the Russian firm has signed a three-year supply contract with IPL.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
