Milestone (project management)

Milestone Potash Phase 1 Processing Plant Moves to Commissioning Phase

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Resources Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX: WRX) is pleased to announce that the processing plant of the Milestone Potash Phase 1 Project (the “Project”) is transitioning from the construction phase to the commissioning phase.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Resources Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX: WRX) is pleased to announce that the processing plant of the Milestone Potash Phase 1 Project (the “Project”) is transitioning from the construction phase to the commissioning phase.
  • Mr. Janotta brings over 40 years of potash processing and operational experience to the Project.
  • Over the past decade, Mr. Janotta has been actively involved in consulting for many other potash projects in the areas of processing and commissioning.
  • The Milestone Project will greatly benefit from Mr. Janotta’s extensive experience which he accumulated over decades of service in potash processing and commissioning.

Western Resources Reports AGM Results

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Monday, May 8, 2023

The new Board then re-elected Mr. Bill Xue as Chairman of the Company, with Mr. Justin Xing as Chair of the Executive Committee, Mr. Mark Fracchia as Chair of the Nominating and Assessment Committee, Mr.

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  • The new Board then re-elected Mr. Bill Xue as Chairman of the Company, with Mr. Justin Xing as Chair of the Executive Committee, Mr. Mark Fracchia as Chair of the Nominating and Assessment Committee, Mr.
  • Guy Bentinck as Chair of the Audit Committee, Mr. Scott Nagel as Chair of the Compensation Committee and Mr. Andrew Hancharyk as Chair of the Corporate Disclosure Policy Committee.
  • Mr. Nagel brings over 30 years of grain and fertilizer experience to the Company.
  • Western’s Chairman Bill Xue said, “I am very pleased that we now have a very strong board in the Company’s history.

Western Potash Kicks off Milestone Project Re-start with Key Contractors

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Saturday, June 18, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Resources Corp. (TSX: WRX) (the "Company)is pleased to announce that its Regina-based subsidiary Western Potash Corp. (Western)completed a Collaborative Project Planning Session with its key contractors and staff to officially kick off the restart of the Milestone Project (Project) in order to complete the process facilities and solution mining development.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Resources Corp. (TSX: WRX) (the "Company)is pleased to announce that its Regina-based subsidiary Western Potash Corp. (Western)completed a Collaborative Project Planning Session with its key contractors and staff to officially kick off the restart of the Milestone Project (Project) in order to complete the process facilities and solution mining development.
  • Areas of key focus included cavern development, execution of the construction program and operational readiness, including commissioning, start up and permit readiness.
  • I am very happy that all key Project participants attended and actively interacted during the kick off discussion.
  • Western Resources Corp. and its subsidiary Western Potash Corp. are constructing one of Canadas newest and most innovative, environmentally friendly and capital-efficient potash mines.

Western Resources Reports AGM Results & Approves Subscription Agreement

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Under the Subscription Agreement, Vantage commits to invest C$80,000,000 in a newly formed Western Potash Holdings Corp. (WPHC) and receive in exchange an aggregate of 54% of the issued and outstanding common shares of WPHC, with the remaining 46% of the WPHC common shares to be held by Western.

Key Points: 
  • Under the Subscription Agreement, Vantage commits to invest C$80,000,000 in a newly formed Western Potash Holdings Corp. (WPHC) and receive in exchange an aggregate of 54% of the issued and outstanding common shares of WPHC, with the remaining 46% of the WPHC common shares to be held by Western.
  • After the closing of the investment transaction with Vantage, Mr. Fracchia will serve as Chair of Western Potash Corp.s Executive Committee.
  • I am confident that Western will be able to deliver a successful and innovative potash project to the Province of Saskatchewan.
  • Western Resources Corp. (TSX: WRX) (the Company) and the Companys wholly owned subsidiary Western Potash Corp. are constructing Canadas newest and most innovative, environmentally friendly and capital-efficient potash mine.