CANADA’S POTASH SECTOR WELCOMES FREE TRADE DEAL WITH SOUTH KOREA
March 1st, 2014
CANADIAN industrial mineral producers look set to benefit from a new free trade deal signed by their government with South Korea. Canada’s key potash sector is welcoming the agreement.With South Korea being a key developed target market, lacking many mineral resources and needing to fertilize a strong agricultural sector, Canada already has a healthy industrial mineral trade with South Korea. It sold USD52 million’s worth of potash (potassium chloride) to South Korea in 2012, and USD63 million’s worth in 2011.Pam Schwann, executive director of the ...
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