potash

Potash fight gets dirty

Chris Sorensen looks at the bitter dispute that weighs on Potash Corp. investors

Potash price plunge could have ‘meaningful’ impact on Canada’s GDP: CIBC

Shares of Saskatoon-based PotashCorp. and other major North American potash producers are plummeting in New York this morning on fears that Russian fertilizer giant Uralkali could push down global potash prices.

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The potash hangover

Oversupply and falling prices are hurting the once-promising industry

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This week: Good news, bad news

Calgary’s White Pride march is a dud, while Ignatieff pitches protectionism

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Where’s the harm in selling potash?

COYNE: Why we need fundamental reforms to our foreign investment laws

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Spreading political fertilizer

In opposing the Potash Corp. takeover, is the province protecting Canada’s interests, or its own bottom line?

What is the Harper government’s policy on foreign investment?

Tony Clement’s decision on Potash Corp. looks to have been improvised

Ottawa rejects bid for Potash Corp.

Says deal would not be ‘of net benefit’ to Canada

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‘The decision is mine and mine alone’

Industry Minister Tony Clement turned up at a waiting podium just now and, after taking a few moments to build the drama, announced that BHP Billiton bid for PotashCorp does not constitute a “net benefit” for Canada. Seems BHP Billiton will have 30 days to resubmit, should it so desire.

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Russia asks fertilizer companies to bid for Potash Corp.

Moscow’s request expected to go unheeded

The Commons: This government of powerless men

In this moment, Tweeting Tony is quite possibly the most powerful man in Ottawa