Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Earns $0.73 per Share in Q2

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT, NYSE:POT) announced their second quarter earnings, including earnings of $0.73 per share.

As quoted in the press release:

 The second-quarter and first-half totals surpassed the $0.60 and $1.16 per share earned in the respective periods of 2012, although the previous year’s results included a $0.39 per share impairment charge related to our investment in Sinofert Holdings Limited (Sinofert).

PotashCorp’s President and CEO, Bill Doyle, said:

Despite some weakening of prices in each of our nutrients, the continued engagement of buyers in our key markets was a positive sign. Farmers demonstrated their commitment to improving soil fertility and capitalizing on favorable agricultural economics, which benefits global food production and our company.

To view the whole press release, click here.