Rocanville mine
Appearance
Location | |
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Saskatchewan | |
Country | Canada |
Production | |
Products | Potash |
The Rocanville mine is a large potash mine located in southern Canada in Saskatchewan.[1] Rocanville represents one of the largest potash reserves in Canada having estimated reserves of 1.13 billion tonnes of ore grading 22.5% potassium oxide equivalent.[2]
The mine first opened in 1970 and is one of six mines owned by Nutrien in Saskatchewan.[3] It underwent a major expansion in 2017.
References
[edit]- ^ "Energy Benchmarking: Canadian Potash Production Facilities" (PDF).
- ^ "Rocanville Potash Mine, Canada". mining-technology.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
- ^ "Face of Nutrien workforce changing after 65 years of potash production in Sask". Regina. 2024-09-20. Retrieved 2024-10-08.