What is Potash? A Basic Definition

Potash \Pot"ash`\, n. [Pot + ash.] (Chem.)
   (a) The
         hydroxide of potassium hydrate, a hard white brittle
      
         substance, KOH, having
         strong caustic and alkaline
       properties; -- hence
         called also caustic
         potash.
   (b) The impure potassium
         carbonate obtained by leaching wood
       ashes, either as
         a strong solution (lye), or as a white
       crystalline
         (pearlash).
       [1913 Webster]

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Thu Aug 28

• Mineweb - BASE METALS - Scotiabank's Mohr forecasts higher copper and uranium prices, strong intl. coal prices

Mon Aug 25

• YoavPotash.com

Tue Aug 19

• Short-Term Trading: Potash Corp./Saskatch ewan (USA) (POT)

Tue Aug 5

• Potash Corp: Dynamics of Supply and Demand Drive Earnings Growth - Seeking Alpha
• 7/28/08, Mosiac Braces For Earnings (MOS, POT, MOO) - MarketWatch: Great info on Mosaic and POT stock prices and industry outlook.

Mon Aug 4

• Buy, Sell or Hold: Potash Corp.

Thu Jul 31

• Saskatchewan diary | Mine, field | Economist.com

Sun Jul 27

• Rio Tinto seeks presence in high-demand potash
• Rio Tinto Targets 10% of World Potash Market - Seeking Alpha
• Ten Reasons Why I'm Waiting to Buy PotashCorp - Seeking Alpha

Fri Jul 25

• Potash Rides on Global Demand: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
• RBC Defends Potash Corp.'s Valuation: $200 POT? - Seeking Alpha
• Time For Wall Street to Get Back on the POT - Seeking Alpha

Thu Jul 24

• PotashCorp Surpasses Previous Quarterly Earnings Record by Over 60 Percent: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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