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Message from the editor, Shayna Wiwierski – 6

Message from the Minister of Energy and Resources, the Honourable Jim Reiter – 8

Potash industry update: Most recent available data – 10

Supporting Wanuskewin Heritage Park in its bid to be Saskatchewan’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site – 14

PADCOM: Sprinting for the finish line – 16

Mosaic’s Esterhazy operation: One of the largest, most competitive potash mines in the world – 20

How Gensource is working to reduce global food insecurity – 24

Government of Canada invests in BHP project to develop a worldleading low-emissions potash mine – 26

Millennial Lithium Corp. executives transition to next success – Potash – 28

Canada’s powerhouse of the future – 30

State of the union: An update on Unifor negotiations in the potash sector in Saskatchewan – 32

K+S Potash Canada Short Line 101 at the Western Development Museum – 34 Salt cavern storage potential across Saskatchewan – 36 New legislative changes for Saskatchewan’s potash sector – 38 Using immigration to your advantage – 40

The need for good science in the design of selective solution mining of potash – 42

Cleaning conveyor belts and maintenance – 44

PDAC 2023 Convention welcomes 23,819 attendees to world’s premier mineral exploration and mining event in Toronto – 46

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