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Uralkali Ex-CEO to Head Russian Potash Champion

23.02.2011 - Russian potash miner Uralkali has appointed former CEO Vladislav Baumgertner to head the newly merged Uralkali-Silvinit, set to be the world's second biggest producer of the...

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BHP Billiton Advances Jansen Potash Project

03.02.2011 - BHP Billiton, which failed in its $39 billion bid for Canada's Potash Corp last year, said its Jansen potash project has moved into the feasibility study phase. An environmental...

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Russia Watchdog: No Objection To Uralkali, Silvinit Merger

27.01.2011 - The head of Russia's anti-monopoly watchdog (FAS) said on Wednesday he sees no obstacles to a merger of potash firms Uralkali and Silvinit, which would create the world's No. 2...

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Uralkali Exporter to Supply 600,000 Tons of Output to China

14.01.2011 - Russian potash producer Uralkali said on Thursday its Belarusian Potash Co (BPC) export joint venture will supply 600,000 tons of output to two major Chinese buyers at $400 per ton...

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Fertilizer Shares Rally After USDA Crop Report

13.01.2011 - Surging corn and soybean prices and a surprising supply outlook from the U.S. Department of Agriculture boosted fertilizer stocks on Wednesday, with shares of industry leaders CF...

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Norbert Steiner Confident on K+S' Potash One Takeover

21.12.2010 - German fertilizer producer K+S is confident it will be successful in its planned takeover of Canada's Potash One, the company's chief executive told a German paper.Asked whether...

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K+S Considers Switching to Registered Shares

16.11.2010 - German potash miner K+S is considering replacing its bearer shares with registered shares, a move that would hamper sneak takeover approaches. "We are looking into whether this...

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BHP Tosses Out Potash Corp Bid, Plans $4.2 Billion Share Buyback

15.11.2010 - Top global miner BHP Billiton killed its $39 billion bid for Potash Corp, the world's biggest deal this year, and said on Monday it would return $4.2 billion to investors through a...