Potash News

Advances in shock protection and evolving electrical codes The potash mining industry is crucial for global agriculture, providing essential nutrients for crop production. However, the industry faces significant safety challenges, particularly concerning electrical...

The Indigenous Manufacturing and Contracting Network (IMCN), an Indigenous-led and governed non-profit organization, is committed to advancing economic opportunities for Indigenous communities across Canada. By focusing on the manufacturing and contracting sectors,...

Potash mines are complex operations, with hundreds of people, thousands of moving parts, and millions of tons of potash produced annually. Digital technology continues to be a major area of growth in modern mining – assisting design, providing automation, and...

The PDAC convention held annually in Toronto is less than one week away The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is excited to welcome the world to Toronto for its 93rd annual Convention, taking place March 2-5, 2025, at the Metro Toronto...

Women in Trades and Technology, powered by Orano events, leads to new career for participants Cheyanne Reimer looks forward to starting her career, one she didn’t expect for herself.  She decided to take a leap and experience hands-on careers through an exploratory...

Courtesy of Canada Action Global potash demand is expected to increase by approximately 70% by 2050 according to a new infographic by Visual Capitalist [1], presenting a significant opportunity for Canada to solidify its position as a leading and reliable supplier. As...

Kalene Gardipy is a third-year welder apprentice from Beardy’s & Okemasis Cree Nation who is focused on achieving her goals and inspiring the next generation of skilled trades workers. Gardipy's journey into the skilled trades began in high school when she...

Navigating Investment Tax Credits and legal agreements By Chris Masich As Canada shifts toward a more sustainable future, project owners in the clean economy sector have a unique opportunity to capitalize on Investment Tax Credits (ITCs). These credits serve as...

Canada’s mining industry has long been a cornerstone of the Canadian economy, with mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction directly and indirectly employing 694,000 people and making up 7.8 per cent of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022.[1] Our nation...

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...