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Canpotex vs CWB

Oct 21, 2010 | 7:04 AM

The potential takeover of Potash Corp is a huge political issue. One aspect of that debate involves Canpotex, the marketing arm for all three of the Saskatchewan potash companies – Potash Corp, Agrium and Mosaic.

BHP Billiton has suggested that if it is successful in the takeover of  Potash Corp, it would favour marketing on its own outside of Canpotex. The worry is that this would cut the price for Saskatchewan potash.

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