BHP on course for potash mine

Published by Angharad Lock, Digital Assistant Editor
World Fertilizer, Friday, 19 May 2017 10:41

According to Reuters, BPH Billiton is expected to begin potash production in Jansen, Saskatchewan, Canada, by 2023.

BHP’s Board of Directors recently granted approval for a further US$4.7 billion investment.

Talking to the news outlet, Giles Hellyer, Vice President of Operations for Potash, said that the mine will use highly-efficient boring machines to convey ore at large volumes, without stoppage or interruption.

Currently, two-thirds of the mine shafts are completed.

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Emmerson provides update on phased development strategy for Khemisset

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Building on the Feasibility Study, the company has completed a concept study to examine the potential to develop Khemisset using a four-phased approach to reduce upfront capital costs and execution risk, and plan additional expansion stages to ensure that its economic value is fully developed.

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