BHP Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mike Henry said: “These new appointments ensure that we continue to build organisational capacity, with the right mix of skills, experience and perspectives to deliver BHP’s strategy and pursue our growth agenda. Our operating...
Exploring the early settlement history of Saskatchewan A Siding a Neely
There is a common misconception that archaeology is only concerned with the early Indigenous history of the province. Archaeology is interested in all history, including the settlement period and into the early industrial period. Potash developments in the province...
The Mosaic Company’s flagship potash operation in Esterhazy is now the world’s largest
After a decade long journey and nearly $3 billion invested, Mosaic’s expansion project in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan is complete. The massive mining complex now holds the title of the world’s largest potash operation after externally verified results confirmed it can...
SIMSA providing 100x ROI for its members – and now its growing
Last year the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) wrote in PotashWorks that on average, a SIMSA membership resulted in a 100x ROI, stemming from our membership fee. We substantiated this with survey results and the like. And, we even...
Apprenticeship success enhancement strategy helps apprentices achieve journeyperson certification
As a learning strategist, Théo Dow works with apprentices who may need further supports to succeed during technical training or examinations. The most rewarding part of his job is seeing apprentices to meet their goals. “Helping our clients overcome challenges to...
Pioritizing potash and uranium in Canada’s Critical Minerals Strategy
By Jordan Ewart, Senior Director of Policy & Research, Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce In today's rapidly evolving global economy, the significance of critical minerals cannot be overstated. These minerals form the backbone of various industries, including...
Transitioning to the energy transition
The hydrogen revolution begins underground By Sam Voegeli Picture a future where clean and sustainable energy isn’t just a goal but a dream realized. A future that runs on a limitless source: hydrogen. This reality is closer than you think—and it begins underground....
Seeing is believing
Mitigating risks using 3D CADD models and scanning By Carey Carriere and Murray Edmunds As engineering, construction, and management teams in the potash industry know, successfully integrating new components into existing environments requires meticulous planning,...
American Potash Receives Drill Permits for Three Exploratory Wells on its Green River Potash and Lithium Project, Paradox Basin, Utah
American Potash Corp. (CSE:KCL)(OTCQX:APCOF) ("American Potash" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has received permits from the Utah Division of Oil Gas and Mining (UDOGM) to drill exploratory wells on three of its eleven 100% owned potash and lithium...
Exploring submerged combustion: An industrial heating and evaporation solution
Submerged combustion is a highly efficient and safe method to heat and evaporate a wide range of aqueous solutions and slurries, even those with a high tendency to scale, corrode, or erode. It involves the direct contact between combustion gases burned in a submerged...








