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PotashCorp today marked the successful expansion of its Rocanville operation, now the world’s largest potash mine. The nameplate capacity of the mine is 6.5 million tonnes, up from three million tonnes pre-expansion. Workforce has doubled to more than 750. PotashCorp President and CEO Jochen Tilk said: “We are very proud of our employees for their …
PotashCorp today marked the successful expansion of its Rocanville operation, now the world’s largest potash mine.
The nameplate capacity of the mine is 6.5 million tonnes, up from three million tonnes pre-expansion. Workforce has doubled to more than 750.
PotashCorp President and CEO Jochen Tilk said:
“We are very proud of our employees for their accomplishments here at Rocanville – they were truly dedicated to working hard and working safely. As a result, this mine is poised to be a key part of our company’s future for years to come. We are also grateful to our contractors for their significant contributions during this extensive project.
By enhancing capacity at Rocanville, our lowest cost operation, we have improved our competitive position and are ready to respond to the world’s increasing need for potash.”