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World potash volumes to double within five years 12 Aug 2010
Sales of the nutrient in 2014 will be twice those at last year's nadir, K+S says, noting prospects for rising crop prices to enrish farmers
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Potash shares gain after China inks surprise deals 20 Mar 2012
China, amid talk of a recovering market, agrees potash import deals with Canada and Black Sea suppliers which had looked unlikely even last week |
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Debt-heavy Bunge mulls $3.8bn fertilizer sale 15 Jan 2010
The US agribusiness may sell of some nitrogen and phosphate operations to raw materials giant Vale amid a shake-up of its Brazilian unit |
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Intrepid Potash boosts hopes for potash revival 16 Feb 2012
The US potash group flags "increased interest" from buyers, in one of the first signs that a long-awaited demand recovery might be on its way |
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US corn sowing delays stoke drop in Agrium shares 4 May 2011
Shares in the fertilizer group fall 6%, leading the sector lower, in part on a forecast that weak US corn plantings will cut nutrient demand |
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PotashCorp rejects 'inadequate' $39bn BHP bid 17 Aug 2010
The world's top potash group dismisses an "aggressive" all-cash approach, which sends its shares soaring 27% |
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Opinion: potash groups come to their senses 24 Jul 2009
North American potash groups may not admit it, but their agreement to supply India at cut-price was a climbdown. And a welcome one too |
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Happy ending to US corn harvest refreshes Cargill 13 Apr 2010
The commodities giant ends a run of profit declines, helped by a boost to agricultural services brought by the delayed tail to corn harvesting |
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US sowings and China help crops extend price surge 18 Mar 2011
Agricultural commodities end what one analyst called "one of the most volatile weeks in history" on a firm note. Corn and cotton go limit up |
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India wins fertilizer price cuts as rupee tumbles 24 Nov 2011
India wins phosphate discounts, and seeks cuts in potash too, citing damange from a weak rupee, although some believe other forces may be at work |
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Nitrogen to lead gains in fertilizer prices 4 Oct 2010
Nitrogen is more likely than the other big nutrients, phosphate and potash, to appreciate, thanks to production hiccups, Credit Suisse says |
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Yara shares plunge after two top managers charged 18 May 2012
Police probing fraud claims charge two Yara bosses, including its finance director. Yara stock drops 8%, on strong day for other fertilizer shares |
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