Special reports

The Mosaic Co. has announced that it will idle its Colonsay, Saskatchewan potash mine.

Agrium Inc. has announced a purchase agreement between its Crop Production Services (CPS) and Cargill AgHorizons for the acquisition of 18 Ag-retail locations.

India's Fertiliser and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) aims to boost output to 1 million t in 2016/17.

Potash Ridge Corp. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SNC-Lavalin Inc.

According to Integer Research, commodity company Phibro Group and Quasar Energy Partners plan to start ammonia production in the US MidWest.

As reported by Integer Research, Lifosa plans to invest approximately€75 million in the production of food-grade phosphoric acid.

According to Reuters, Saskatchewan’s economy minister is considering ending a review of its potash royalty system.

SAFCO has received the Royal Commission Environmental Initiatives Award for 2015.

According to Reuters, Mosaic Co. has entered talks to buy Vale SA's fertilizer unit.

The plant in Lemmon began operations in April 2016 and has a 15 000 t fertilizer holding capacity.

MBAC Fertilizer Corp. has announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange's scheduled delisting of the common shares and warrants of the Company has been extended.

Nevada Zinc Corp. has commenced 2016 drilling operations on its Lone Mountain Project near Eureka, Nevada.

PJSC Uralkali’s Board of Directors approved an open market buyback programme in respect of the ordinary shares in the company.

DuSolo Fertilizers Inc. has announced that it has closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement.