Potash News

By Rowan Hollinger for the Canadian Light Source When powdered products like sugar, salt, or instant coffee are exposed to moisture, they form clumps and become much harder to use. The same thing happens to potash-based fertilizers and other potash products, where...

By Jennifer Bentz, Lucinda Wood, and Ruijun Sun, Saskatchewan Research Council Clay minerals are extremely small, negatively charged particles that are highly reactive in industrial slurries, wastewater, and soils. The characteristic that affects industrial processes...

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Canpotex has once again received Saskatchewan’s Top Employers designation for 2025. This marks the fourth consecutive year Canpotex has been recognized. Gordon McKenzie, President and CEO of Canpotex, expressed his appreciation: "Every year,...

Technological innovations in Saskatchewan’s potash industry By Al Shpyth, Executive Director, IMII The mining and minerals sector, like many others, is undergoing a significant energy transition. However, the global trend toward reducing carbon emissions and shifting...

The potash apple and the political tree By Steve Halabura, CEO, Buffalo Potash Corp. I had a nice, sleepy article prepared about winter, feeding the birds, walking the dog, then a soft easement into the Christmas season, mind at rest, nothing to be too concerned...

Leveraging mineral composition to tackle convergence and creep By Cody Vining, RESPEC Understanding each deposit's unique characteristics in potash mining is crucial to maintaining efficient, productive, and safe operations. A significant but sometimes overlooked...

Posted by Huaxin Heavy Industry Machinery Sources of Potash Fertilizer Raw Materials and Potash Exploitation In agricultural production, potash fertilizer is known as the three major fertilizers together with nitrogen fertilizer and phosphate fertilizer, and plays a...

Brazil Potash Corp. (“Brazil Potash” or the “Company”) (NYSE-American: GRO), a company developing and constructing the largest potash fertilizer project in Brazil, today announced the appointment of Christian Joerg to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr....

When Sabrina Pethick entered the potash industry 15 years ago, she never envisioned a path to her current role as a Senior Maintenance Planner at Nutrien’s Vanscoy operation. “I got a foot in the door in an administrative role covering a maternity leave,” says...