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Saskatchewan potash: Expanding beyond the U.S.

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Saskatchewan potash is in the spotlight, with Canpotex announcing a $500-million investment at the Port of Vancouver to help move more Saskatchewan potash to overseas markets, just days after Donald Trump said the U.S. is looking at buying potash from Belarus instead of Canada. Steve Halabura, CEO of Buffalo Potash Corp., joins Evan to talk about what all of this means for Saskatchewan’s potash industry and its place in the global market.
29 Sep 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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