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K+S produces first potash at $4.6bn Bethune mine ahead of schedule

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Creamer Media Deputy Editor: North America
 
POTASH
German-held chemicals firm K+S Potash Canada has last weekend produced the first tonnes of marketable potash at its new $4.6-billion Bethune mine, in Saskatchewan. The company reached the milestone ahead of schedule, and is now focused on building up to its annual production capacity of two-million tonnes a year by the end of 2017.
 
 
 
 
 

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