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Summer in Saskatoon winds down with a bang
By 650 CKOMThousands of people will flock downtown this weekend for a perfect view of a dazzling light display.The 9th annual PotashCorp Fireworks Festival kicks off Friday night with a stunning show...
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PotashCorp and Agrium agree to merge to create dominant agricultural player
By The Canadian Press and CKOM NewsCALGARY — Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Agrium have agreed to merge in a deal that would create a dominant player in the global agricultural industry worth an...
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PotashCorp Q3 profit plunges despite record volumes
By The Canadian PressSASKATOON -- Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSX:POT) says it achieved record sales volumes for a third quarter, but saw its profit fall from last year due to weaker prices for the...
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Agrium and PotashCorp shareholders overwhelmingly approve all-stock merger
By The Canadian PressShareholders of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. have voted overwhelmingly in favour of an all-stock merger.At separate special meetings Thursday, PotashCorp...
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Workers given layoff notices at Potash Corp. Cory mine
By 650 CKOMEmployees at a potash mine just outside of Saskatoon have been told they'll be laid off. Two miners from Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan's Cory mine told 650 CKOM they got the news early...
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Analyst calls recent PotashCorp cutbacks surprising, says market improving
By 650 CKOMPotashCorp's announcement this week of job cuts and production slowdowns at some of its Saskatchewan operations comes as the global fertilizer market is finally beginning to see an uptick in...
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Fire traps more than 100 miners at Allan potash mine
By Erin McNuttFire in a piece of machinery at the Allan PotashCorp mine trapped 114 workers for hours Monday.PotashCorps Director of Public Relations Randy Burton told 650 CKOM the fire started in a...
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PotashCorp no longer shutting down Lanigan mine in new year
By JT MarshallPotash workers at the Lanigan mine were treated with Christmas cheer Thursday morning.Lanigan was supposed to be shut down for 12 weeks beginning in February, but that's no longer the...
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PotashCorp says Q4 profit hit by weak prices, low margins for its fertilizers
By The Canadian PressSASKATOON - Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. has released a preliminary financial report that shows the fertilizer company's fourth-quarter earnings were down about 71 per...
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Work resumes at Sask. potash mine after fire traps 87 workers underground
By Lauren GoloskyIt was back to business at PotashCorp’s Rocanville mine Thursday morning after a fire disrupted operations overnight.Randy Burton, a spokesperson for PotashCorp, said a fire was...
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PotashCorp earnings rise in Q1 report
By 650 CKOMTough decisions at PotashCorp appeared to be paying off as the company released its first-quarter earnings report for 2017. The company reported earnings of 18 cents a share, double the...
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Multi-billion dollar potash mine opens near Bethune
By 980 CJMEAfter five years of construction and billions of dollars, the K+S Legacy Project by Bethune held its grand opening Tuesday.The solution potash mine is the first of its kind in more than 40...
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Warm weather attracts hundreds to children's festival
By JT MarshallLions, tigers and were some of the many designs kids wanted at the 2017 PotashCorp Children's Festival face painting station Sunday."I really fell in love with it when I saw the kids...
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PotashCorp, Agrium reveal new name ahead of merger
By 650 CKOMPotash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. have picked the new name they'll operate under once they're allowed to proceed with a proposed merger.The new company will be called...
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Nutrien CEO to stay in Calgary, HQ in Saskatoon: Analyst
By JT MarshallThe new superpower mining company Nutrien will have two major offices, a head office in Saskatoon and a corporate office in Calgary.Nutrien is the name PotashCorp and Agrium will adopt...
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