Rocanville mine
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Mine in Saskatchewan, Canada
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Saskatchewan | |
| Country | Canada |
| Production | |
| Products | Potash |
The Rocanville mine is a large potash mine located in southern Canada in Saskatchewan.[1] Rocanville represents one of the largest potash reserves in Canada having estimated reserves of 1.13 billion tonnes of ore grading 22.5% potassium oxide equivalent.[2]
The mine first opened in 1970 and is one of six mines owned by Nutrien in Saskatchewan.[3] It underwent a major expansion in 2017.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Energy Benchmarking: Canadian Potash Production Facilities" (PDF).
- ^ "Rocanville Potash Mine, Canada". mining-technology.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013年06月18日.
- ^ "Face of Nutrien workforce changing after 65 years of potash production in Sask". Regina. 2024年09月20日. Retrieved 2024年10月08日.
50°27′58′′N 101°32′17′′W / 50.4662°N 101.5380°W / 50.4662; -101.5380