December 16, 2014 Deep-sea mining pioneer now hunts for resources in space Julian Malnic, the founder of world's first deep-sea miner Nautilus Minerals has joined the board of Deep Space Industries.
December 11, 2014 More insane pictures of Russian potash mining destruction Two large cities in Russia's Perm region sit on potash mines worked for the past 70 years that cause sudden surface subsidences and sinkholes 400m across.
December 2, 2014 Why did the price of potash plummet? Prices are unlikely to reach cartel-era levels, however.
December 2, 2014 Belarus won’t tax potash exports in 2015 The nation first cut export tariffs to zero in September 2013 and won't reverse measure next year.
December 2, 2014 Water, human rights and reputations – managing the impacts of mining projects What’s the connection between access to water, human rights and mining projects? It’s a complicated area where the vast challenges that lie ahead can only increase as the century progresses.
December 1, 2014 New low in oil prices drags BHP Billiton stock below 2009 levels The stock closed in Sydney below the $30 mark, which is the lowest it has traded in the last five years.
November 25, 2014 Canpotex signs potash deals with India The offshore marketing arm of three Saskatchewan potash producers has signed separate multi-year sales agreements in India with Coromandel International Ltd. (CIL) and Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) that the province…
November 25, 2014 BHP hints at Jansen fast-track after Uralkali disaster "These factors, combined with continued growth and demand for potash all conspire, if you like, to bring toward us the time when a new mine is required."
November 24, 2014 BHP warns more cost cuts, management shake up before demerger The world's largest miner has stepped up its cost-cutting plans as it battles a sharp slide in iron ore, coal and oil prices.
November 20, 2014 Insane pictures of Russian potash mine disaster Giant sinkhole opens up in between summer cottages near Uralkali's Solikamsk-2 potash mine.
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