| 2007 |
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Announced plans for a 2-million-tonne mine and mill expansion at Rocanville, SK, at an estimated cost of US $1.8 billion. |
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Announced plans for a new 2-million-tonne potash mine and expanded milling operation in New Brunswick at a cost of approximately US $1.6 billion. |
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A completed expansion at Esterhazy provided PotashCorp with 275,000 product tonnes additional capacity at a cost of approximately US $9 million. |
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Announced three-for-one stock split of the company's outstanding common shares, payable by stock dividend. |
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Announced a major debottlenecking and expansion project at Cory that will increase its annual capacity to 2.0 million tonnes at a cost of approximately US $775 million. |
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Announced a project to bring back 360,000 tonnes of idled potash capacity at Patience Lake by 2009, at a cost of approximately US $92 million. |
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Brought back previously idled capacity of 0.4 million tonnes at the Allan mine in the second quarter of 2007 and put additional compaction capacity of 0.5 million tonnes on stream. |
| 2006 |
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Purchased an additional 6.6 percent of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) for US $231.5 million, bringing our total ownership interest to 31.6 percent. |
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Installed 82,000 additional tonnes of purified phosphoric acid capacity at Aurora. |
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Purchased an additional 10.01 percent of Sinofert Holdings Limited (Sinofert) for US $126.3 million, bringing our total ownership interest to 20 percent. |
| 2005 |
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Completed compactor upgrades at Rocanville, increasing the plant's compactor ability by 1.5 million tonnes. |
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Increase capacity at Rocanville by an aggregate of 749,000 tonnes. |
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Purchased an initial 9.99 percent stake in Sinofert Holdings Limited (Sinofert), the largest importer (by volume) and largest integrated distributor of fertilizer products (by sales volume) in China, for US $97.4 million. |
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Purchased an additional 1 percent of Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL), bringing our total ownership to 10 percent. |
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Acquired an additional US $18.5 million of Arab Potash Company Ltd. (APC) shares, bringing PotashCorp's total ownership interest to 27.7 percent. |
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Announced plans to bring back 1.5 million tonnes of previously idled capacity at Lanigan by Q2 2008. |
| 2004 |
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Invested US $40.6 million to acquire additional Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) shares, bringing our total ownership interest to 25 percent. |
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Added shifts at the Lanigan and Allan mines, increasing production with no capital expense. |
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Announced two-for-one stock split of the company's outstanding common shares, payable by stock dividend. |
| 2003 |
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Acquired 26 percent of the shares of Arab Potash Company Ltd. (APC) for US $178.0 million. |
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Brought an 83,000 metric tonne expansion of our purified phosphoric acid plant on stream at PCS Phosphate – Aurora, increasing the plant's capacity to 251,000 P2O5. |
| 2002 |
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Purchased an additional five million Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) shares for US $23.0 million, bringing PotashCorp's total investment in the company to US $154.0 million. |
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Acquired Farmland Industries' feed phosphate operations at Joplin, Missouri. |
| 2001 |
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Purchased approximately 48 million shares of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) for US $131.0 million. |
| 2000 |
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Strengthened PCS Purified Phosphates by acquiring the remaining 50 percent of Albright & Wilson Company from Rhodia Inc. for US $42.0 million. |
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Purchased the assets of Fertilizantes Mitsui S.A. to create Fosfatos do Brasil, which produces feed products for the Brazilian market. |
