Industrial Minerals


Compass hikes North American de-icing salt prices

08 April 2011

by Siobhan Lismore

Price increases come four months after hikes for other sodium products

Keywords: Compass Minerals, North American Salt, Sifto Canada, salt, magnesium chloride

North American Salt Co. and Sifto Canada Corp., both subsidiaries of Compass Minerals, have announced price increases for de-icing salt products, effective from 2 May.

The group announced a price increase in North American salt prices in December last year, hiking prices by $9/s.ton on average for sodium products, not including de-icing salt.