Industrial Minerals


IM Global Potash Roundup: 03 - 09 May

09 May 2012

by Alex Feytis

A brief look at the rest of the week’s potash stories in the news

Keywords: Potash, India, Saskatchewan, Canada, Marifil Mines, Elemental Minerals

The Indian government plans to help local companies to buy up to 10% in Canadian potash firms to secure supplies of the fertiliser mineral, according to Live Mint.

Indian Potash Ltd and Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (GFSC) are said to be in talks with Canadian potash companies to buy stakes and secure potash supply at a discount. Indian Potash’s managing director PS Gahlaut said his company was in talks with Allana Potash.

In April, a delegation...