In today's rapidly evolving global economy, the significance of government policy cannot be overstated. As Saskatchewan residents approach the upcoming provincial election, it is crucial we call upon our political leaders to act on the material opportunities facing...
Investing in Saskatchewan’s future
Nutrien’s commitment to education and talent development Innovation and industry have been driving forces in Saskatchewan's potash sector for decades, and Nutrien is reaffirming its dedication to fostering these strengths for the province's resource sector's future....
From potash to community
Mosaic's impactful investments in Saskatchewan Mosaic actively demonstrates its commitment to being a good neighbour, employer, and community partner in Saskatchewan by annually investing $7 million through partnerships in the communities where we operate. "I'm proud...
An engineered approach to solving dust containment problems at conveyor transfers
Safety and health hazards make containing dust and fines non-negotiable in today’s mining environment. Additional problems associated with dust include environmental risks, increased house-keeping, and damage to equipment, as well as loss of product. Identifying root...
Getting the most out of mechanical assets
Getting the most out of mechanical assets Peak potash prices have plateaued… After a period of high prices through 2022 and 2023, potash prices have fallen and are expected to plateau through 2024 and 2025. Though prices are not expected to reach pre-2022 levels, the...
One billion tonnes of crude salt extracted from the Hattorf-Wintershall mine
K+S Werra potash plant celebrates outstanding production anniversary It's an anniversary of a special kind: one-billion tonnes of crude salt have been extracted from the Hattorf-Wintershall mine of the K+S Werra potash plant in eastern Hesse since 1903. The billionth...
Potash: Global demand, Canadian supply
By the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne It is no secret that potash is one of the most important resources. The crops that farmers grow around the world, and in Canada, would not be as plentiful and nutritious without it. As the global population grows, so will...
What I have learned about new potash selective solution mining developments
By Harvey Haugen The development of new selective mining technology should revolutionize the industry. There is a realization, that while the new potash megaprojects are an attractive short-term economic “gold mine” for the province, the long-term viability of these...
Prairie Clean Energy aims to support the Saskatchewan potash industry to decarbonize
Thanks to a $1.1 million grant from the Mining Innovation Commercialization Accelerator (MICA) Network, Saskatchewan-based business Prairie Clean Energy (PCE) is working towards reducing the potash industry’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 80 per cent using a...
Message from the Minister of Energy and Resources The Hon. Jim Reiter
On behalf of Premier Scott Moe and the Government of Saskatchewan, I am pleased to share updates on the potash sector from the past year. Saskatchewan potash producers continue stepping up to alleviate global food security challenges. In 2023, producers achieved a new...






