BHP chief executive Mike Henry is pushing for an early start at the company’s US$5.7 billion Jansen potash project in Canada, amid fears of global food and fertiliser shortages exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The continuing conflict in Ukraine has interrupted global grain supply coming...
Saskatchewan-based fertiliser company Gensource Potash has revealed that it will start the construction of its Tugaske project later this year. CEO of the TSXV-listed firm Mike Ferguson told CBC earlier this week that the build would take only two years, due to the smaller scale of...
BHP has given the green light for the development of the Jansen Stage 1 potash project in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, in a move that it says will align the company with ‘future facing commodities in world class assets’. The long-awaited decision paves the way...
TSXV-listed Foran Mining Corp has partnered with two sustainability-focused companies in a bid to turn the McIlvenna Bay deposit in Canada into the world’s first carbon neutral copper project. The Vancouver-based company last week announced the partnerships with carbon measurement firm Carbonzero and sustainability advisor Synergy...
New research from the Fraser Institute has revealed that Saskatchewan and Manitoba are the world’s top two destinations for attractiveness of mining investment. The Canadian provinces overtake the traditional mining haven of Western Australia in the latest standings and are joined by Quebec, which has been...
