Industrial Minerals


PotashCorp extends potash shutdown in Rocanville

19 January 2012

by Alex Feytis

Rocanville potash mine restart delayed until 3 March in Saskatchewan, Canada

Keywords: PotashCorp, shutdown, potash, Rocanville, Saskatchewan

Leading potash producer Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan is extending the shutdown at its Rocanville potash mine in Saskatchewan, Canada, for an additional four weeks owing to soft demand, the company announced today.

PotashCorp said that, “consistent with [its] practice of matching supply with demand”, its Rocanville potash operation will remain temporarily closed for an additional four...