PotashCorp conducted production and mining activities on 69,355 hectares of company-owned land in 2006. Phosphate operations had 55,803 hectares, 1 percent of it impermeable (covered by roads, buildings or other fixed structures). Nitrogen operations totaled 583 hectares (16 percent impermeable) and potash 12,970 hectares (1 percent impermeable).

Lands affected by company operations are ultimately remediated, reclaimed and/or restored. As part of land reclamation, PotashCorp plants an average of 30,000-40,000 trees at its operations annually. The number can increase significantly during various reclamation phases.