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Huge vessels being trucked to K+S site near Bethune
They look like giant booster rockets being transported to their launching pad. At 30 metres (100 feet) long, 10.5 metres (35 feet) wide and 11 metres (36 feet) high, and weighing in at a hefty 209,000 kg (460,000 pounds), they’re among the biggest — if not the biggest — pieces of equipment ever ship
K+S Potash Canada and RuBarb Productions receive the artsVest Outstanding Partnership Award
K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) has been a platinum sponsor of RuBarb Productions, a professional theatre company in Moose Jaw, since 2013.
KSPC Lends a Hand for Work and Education
K+S Potash Canada has been hard at work in 2014, winning over the hearts and minds of the people of Saskatchewan – which has a large Aboriginal (First Nations and Métis people) population – and proving itself to be a very at-tractive employer in the region.
K+S Potash Canada Celebrates Grand Opening of New Corporate Headquarters
K+S Potash Canada GP (KSPC) celebrates the grand opening of the new 40,000 square-foot, three-story corporate headquarters located at 220 Wall Street downtown Saskatoon. The state-of-the art building will be home to approximately one hundred KSPC employees and contractors.
KSPC and Bethune Partner for Wastewater Disposal
There are many things that spark great partnerships. For the town of Bethune and KSPC, the source of ignition was a mutual need for wastewater disposal.
KSPC Using Shuttle Service to Transport Employees
After conducting a survey to gauge employees’ interest, KSPC began a trial program for a shuttle service, which began in January 2014.
The Legacy Project: Status Update
The Legacy mine site, located near the Village of Bethune within the RM of Dufferin, is the first new potash mine in Saskatchewan in nearly 40 years, and the name is a fitting one; many employees have come to K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) for the chance to be part of something bigger than themselves.
September 2014 Legacy Update Newsletter
Read about our project status, our most recent safety milestone, our partnership with the community of Bethune for wastewater disposal, our employee shuttle service, and our construction camp grand opening.
2 Million Hours Worked without a Lost Time Injury
For KSPC, health and safety is the first priority. On May 14, 2014, the company reached 2 million hours without a lost time injury, the first significant safety goal set for the Legacy project.
Construction Camp Gets Up and Running
On April 28th, 2014, the first person checked into KSPC’s construction camp 3 km north-east of the Legacy mine site. Between that day and the official opening on May 29th, the number of people in the camp climbed to approximately 200.