The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 PDAC Awards, celebrating the people and partnerships driving discovery, development, and sustainable growth in the mineral industry. “The 2026 recipients...
A global roadmap for decarbonizing potash production and strengthening the fertilizer industry
By Stephen Bell, International Fertilizer Association According to the International Fertilizer Association’s (IFA) Market Intelligence data, global primary potash production reached a record high of 80.9 Mt in 2024, marking a 10 per cent year-over-year (YoY)...
Food Security Is National Security: Potash Gets Ready for Its Closeup
By Farhad Abasov Potash is finally getting a seat at the big table with other critical minerals. Once ignored, it’s now shaping debates not just in agriculture, but in trade policy and even national security strategy. Strip it down to the basics: no potash, no bread,...
How Much Will Global Potash Demand Grow Through 2050?
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...
MineSight Mine: The right information, to the right person, at the right time
Inside Nutrien’s real-time mine data tool that’s giving underground teams an edge By Megan Adams, Senior Advisor, Communications – Potash & Commercial, Nutrien MineSight Mine represents a digital transformation in how Nutrien’s potash operations capture and use...
BRICS: All Hands on Deck for Potash Producers
by Joshua Mayfield Brazil Recent developments for Brazil’s National Fertilizer Plan were announced at the 12th Brazilian Fertilizer Congress held in Sao Paulo. Brazil intends to expand its national fertilizer strategy by boosting domestic production capacity to 73...
Saskatchewan’s Strategic Edge in Global Potash
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...
Hatch named one of Canada’s Most Attractive Employers for 2025
Hatch has once again earned a spot on the list of Canada’s Most Attractive Employers for students, as recognized by Universum’s annual career preference survey. The 2025 ranking is based on feedback from more than 15,000 students across 161 colleges and universities...
BHP powers ahead with third renewable electricity deal for Copper SA
reposted from Sept 24 BHP has entered into its third and largest renewable electricity supply arrangement for Copper SA, taking another step forward in its operational decarbonisation and unlocking significant new investment in renewable generation in the state. Under...
BHP investing to boost Olympic Dam operations
BHP is investing over A$840 million in a series of growth-enabling projects at Olympic Dam, to strengthen the foundations of underground mining productivity and continue building its world-class copper province in the far north of South Australia. The investment is...
