Where is Intrepid potash located?
Where is Intrepid potash located?
Denver, Colorado
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), based in Denver, Colorado, is a fertilizer manufacturer. The company is the largest producer of potassium chloride, also known as muriate of potash, in the United States.
Who owns Intrepid potash?
Top 10 Owners of Intrepid Potash Inc
Stockholder | Stake | Total value ($) |
---|---|---|
BlackRock Fund Advisors | 4.36% | 39,063,940 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 3.59% | 32,177,890 |
Capital Research & Management Co…. | 2.99% | 26,776,155 |
PointState Capital LP | 2.74% | 24,578,402 |
Where is potash mined?
Most of the world’s potash comes from Canada, with the largest deposits located in Saskatchewan and New Brunswick. Russia and Belarus rank as the second and third highest potash producers. In the United States, 85% of potash is imported from Canada, with the remaining produced in Michigan, New Mexico, and Utah.
Can you swim in potash ponds?
No, you cannot swim in the potash ponds. These ponds are not swimming pools and are on private property. There are “No Trespassing” signs posted everywhere to keep people from attempting to get to the ponds.
Where is the world’s largest potash mine?
Saskatchewan
Nutrien is the world’s largest potash producer with over 20 million tonnes of potash capacity at our six lower-cost potash mines in Saskatchewan. With decades of high-quality reserves and our multi-year expansions complete, we are well positioned to meet the world’s long-term potash needs.
Where does the US get most of its potash?
Canada provides 83% of the potash used in the U.S.; Russia and Belarus provided 12% used in the U.S. in 2021 (see Figure 2). The American dependence on nitrogen and phosphate imports is much smaller, 12.5% and 9%, respectively.
How much is potash worth?
Stats
Last Value | 562.50 |
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Latest Period | May 2022 |
Last Updated | Jun 3 2022, 23:51 EDT |
Average Growth Rate | 7.74% |
What rock is potash found in?
evaporite deposits
Production. All commercial potash deposits come originally from evaporite deposits and are often buried deep below the earth’s surface.
How deep is a potash mine?
To the north, the conventional mining region is approximately 1000 meters deep. The solution mining region is to the south and is approximately 1500-2400m deep.
Why are potash ponds blue?
The water in the evaporation ponds is dyed bright blue to help it absorb more sunlight and heat. This reduces the time it takes for the potash to crystallize, at which point in can be removed and processed for use as fertilizer.