Sulphur prices spike, traditional fertilizer makers struggle

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Potash News Digest Wednesday 20 December 2017 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Sulphur prices spike, traditional fertilizer makers struggle Sulphur prices rose to about $110 a tonne this quarter, $36 more than what the product cost last quarter. read » CHART: High flying metals to fall back to earth in 2018 Panel of investment banks and research houses forecast declines in copper, zinc, lead and palladium prices in 2018. read » Rio Tinto appoints one of its own as the company's new chairman After a nine-month search, the miner has picked the current leader of the remuneration committee, Simon Thompson, to assume the post in March 2018. read » PotashCorp CEO confirms Chinese interested in lithium producer SQM Chinese firms have shown "broad interest" in buying PotashCorp's stake in the Chilean lithium producer SQM, according to chief executive Jochen Tilk, who declined to name interested parties or the number of bids the company has received. read » Luxembourg, Japan team up to explore and mine space resources The five-year cooperation agreement covers the exchange of information and expertise on the exploration and mining of out-of-earth resources. read » Brazil mining code unchanged as Senate fails to vote on bill Brazil's lower house of Congress removed from the agenda the discussion of a transitory presidential decree, which modified the country's current mining law. read » Potash CEO meets with Chilean government amid stake sale On Thursday, Potash Corp CEO Jochen Tilk met with authorities in Chile as the company tries to divest its minority stake in lithium miner SQM. read » Investors force Rio Tinto to ditch plans to have Mick Davis as chairman Decision comes in the wake of a full-scale investor revolt led by the Investor Forum, a London-based body representing some of the world's biggest money managers. read » Chile lithium miner SQM says legal dispute could linger through 2018 Sociedad Quimica Y Minera said on Thursday its ongoing legal dispute with Chilean authorities over royalty payments may not be resolved until end of 2018. read » Read more Potash news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Potash News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Potash News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Potash News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.