After two years’ suspension of the Milestone Phase 1 Project construction, Western Potash Corp. restarted the project in June this year, with almost all the original main contractors and service providers returning, following the completion of Western’s payment of all...
By McKercher LLP lawyers, Andrew J. Dusevic and Tyler K. Gray In February of 2022, and in response to the 2023-2030 carbon pricing benchmark released by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Government of Saskatchewan announced a new output-based...
Prairie Machine’s Belt Structure Installation Cart is the latest product to come out of the company’s forty-five year push to build unique solutions for their clients. In the spring of 2020, Prairie Machine was approached by a customer looking to streamline their...
In 2021, on average, the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) caused or greatly assisted $930,000 in annual sales for each of its 309 members. How is that possible from a $500 to $2,500 membership fee? The answer explains why SIMSA has...
Each of IMII’s potash members – BHP, Mosaic, and Nutrien, have made commitments in promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in their workforces in Saskatchewan and beyond. IMII has supported these commitments to building workforces representative of the...
On behalf of the Government of Saskatchewan, I am pleased to have this opportunity in PotashWorks magazine to tell you about how important potash continues to be for Saskatchewan’s success. Saskatchewan has the world’s largest potash industry, accounting for...
With nearly 20 years in business, Precision Electro-Mechanical has grown from a small modest shop to a 40,000-square-foot facility tailored to servicing electric motors for Saskatchewan’s mining industry. Established in 2003, Precision remains a family-run business...
The mining industry often has the reputation of being male dominated. But that is changing – especially if BHP has anything to do about it. As a global resource company, BHP’s experience around the world shows a diverse and inclusive workforce which promotes safety,...
On behalf of the Government of Saskatchewan, I am pleased to provide an update on our provincial potash sector. Saskatchewan’s potash industry contributes to the livelihoods of thousands of families, accounting for approximately 11 per cent of provincial GDP and...
Within the mineral exploration and mining world, the Prospector’s & Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) Convention is the industry’s big game – its Super Bowl. This annual event won the “Floor13 Business Event Award” at the 2022 Canadian Tourism Awards, so...
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