By Tabetha Stirrett, RESPEC’s Vice-President of Mining & Energy Global potash demands now exceed 70 million tonnes annually, yet production remains concentrated in just a few jurisdictions. Canada, Russia, and Belarus dominate supply, and disruptions in Eastern...
We’ve all heard “Think Safe, Work Safe” or how about “Don’t be a fool, use the proper tool”, or maybe “Safety is as simple as ABC – Always Be Careful”. What do these catch phrases mean and do they work? They might work in a way that you can’t get it out of your head...
Saskatchewan has a well-deserved reputation as a world-leading mining hub for potash, an important critical mineral that’s in high demand around the globe. Accounting for approximately one-third of global production, Saskatchewan is the world’s largest potash...
By Josh mayfield One of the biggest headlines from the potash sector in 2025 was Nutrien Ltd.’s decision to forego an opportunity to build a potash export terminal in Canada, while going ahead with the decision to invest in a new potash terminal in Longview,...
The case for complete conveyor sealing in dust control By Richwood In the mining and aggregate industries, dust control is not just a matter of regulatory compliance, it’s a critical factor in operational efficiency, equipment longevity, and worker safety....