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K+S Potash planning to double production at Bethune mine
K+S Potash is looking to double the output from its mine in Bethune. The company announced its long-term growth plan Wednesday, and that included increasing production at the Bethune facility to 4 mil...
CKOM News
May 25, 2022
Employees safe after equipment fire at Vanscoy potash mine
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of an equipment fire at Nutrien's Vanscoy potash mine on Tuesday evening. The mine is located about 30 minutes southwest of Saskatoon. In a brief st...
Lara Fominoff
Mar 30, 2022
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Sask. potash producers dig deep to set new records in 2021
Saskatchewan’s potash industry had a record-setting 2021. The provincial government revealed Tuesday that potash production in Saskatchewan last year reached 14.2 million tonnes of K2O while sal...
CKOM News
Mar 22, 2022
War in Ukraine prompting Nutrien to ramp up potash production in 2022
Nutrien is boosting potash production. The Saskatoon-based company announced Thursday it'll raise production for this year by nearly 1 million tonnes, to around 15 million tonnes. Most of the increase...
CKOM News
Mar 17, 2022
Agriculture support for drought increases provincial deficit by $126.5 million: first quarter report
Agricultural support has reportedly increased Saskatchewan's deficit, as the government reports working to address drought conditions across the province. The deficit increase reported in the first qu...
CKOM News
Aug 26, 2021
BHP Jansen Mine job search already underway in Saskatchewan
BHP Potash will be hiring thousands of workers in the coming years to help build the Jansen Mine east of Saskatoon, and the search for some workers is already underway. Giles Hellyer is BHP's Presiden...
Lara Fominoff
Aug 20, 2021
BHP Camp and Housing at Jansen Mine
Analyst says Jansen mine catalyst for 'Saskaboom 2.0'
A Saskatchewan business analyst says the province will see the economic spinoffs of a new potash mine for years to come. BHP announced Tuesday it will bring its long-delayed Jansen potash project into...
Brent Bosker
Aug 17, 2021
The BHP Jansen potash mine, located about 140 kilometres east of Saskatoon. (Supplied)
BHP gives long-awaited go ahead for Jansen potash mine in Saskatchewan
Australian mining giant BHP Group says it has approved $7.5 billion in capital spending to build its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan. The decision came as BHP announced a plan to merge its oil a...
The Canadian Press
Aug 17, 2021
Nutrien expecting record potash sales this year
It could be a record-breaking year for Saskatoon-based Nutrien. The fertilizer producer says it is expecting to set a new record this year when it comes to potash sales. Earlier this month, Nutrien an...
CKOM News
Jun 23, 2021
Mosaic closing two potash mine shafts in Esterhazy, reopening Colonsay mine
Two potash mine shafts in Saskatchewan are being closed immediately and one mine is being reopened. The Mosaic Company announced Friday it was closing the K1 and K2 shafts at its Esterhazy facility. T...
CKOM News
Jun 04, 2021
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