One of the world’s most important fertilizers is in short supply. That fertilizer is potash. One of the first things people change as they emerge from poverty is their diet. They move toward more meat and a greater variety of fruits and vegetables. But the web of food production shivers and shakes in the short term in response to economic pressures.
July 20th, 2010 | Chris Mayer | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "potash"
Speculators and Chinese Firms Accumulating Australian Resource Companies and Commodities
And while China and America bicker over currencies, Chinese firms are scrambling to buy real assets. And while Aussie banks source foreign borrowing to lend in local real estate, Aussie mining firms go begging for bits of capital that would bring world-class ore bodies (and key strategic resources) into production…by local producers and owners.
November 19th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 1 comment | Continued
