The Mosaic Company

The Mosaic Company
legal form	Corporation
ISIN	US61945C1036
founding	2004
Seat	Plymouth , Minnesota ,
management	James Rourke (President and CEO)
Number of employees	8,700
sales	7,163,000,000 USD
Branch	fertilizer
Website	www.mosaicco.com
As of December 31, 2016

The Mosaic Company is an American company that is one of the largest fertilizer manufacturers in the world. It was created in 2004 through the merger of IMC Global and Cargill's fertilizer business .

The Mosaic Company mines potash salt and phosphates , which are processed into fertilizers .

In December 2016, Mosaic announced that it would take over the Vale Fertilizantes division from Vale by 2018 .

Mines

Potash salt

• Carlsbad, New Mexico ( 32 ° 24 ′ 43.9 ″  N , 103 ° 56 ′ 20.4 ″  W )
• Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan ( 50 ° 25 ′ 44 ″  N , 105 ° 11 ′ 56.4 ″  W )
• Colonsay, Saskatchewan ( 51 ° 55 ′ 41.5 ″  N , 105 ° 45 ′ 56.2 ″  W )
• Esterhazy, Saskatchewan (the world's largest potash mine, 50 ° 39 ′ 34.2 ″  N , 101 ° 50 ′ 31.6 ″  W and 50 ° 43 ′ 46 ″  N , 101 ° 56 ′ 5 ″  W )

phosphate

The phosphate mines are all located in central Florida east of Tampa :

• Fort Meade, Florida ( 27 ° 38 ′ 52.4 ″  N , 81 ° 45 ′ 23.4 ″  W )
• Hopewell, Florida ( 27 ° 54 ′ 54 ″  N , 82 ° 7 ′ 35.8 ″  W )
• Four Corners, Florida ( 27 ° 42 ′ 55.4 ″  N , 82 ° 8 ′ 28 ″  W )
• Wingate, Florida ( 27 ° 30 ′ 19.8 ″  N , 82 ° 7 ′ 48.7 ″  W )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Leadership
2. ↑ ^{a b} 2016 Form 10-K Report ( Memento of the original from May 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF) 
3. ^ David Barboza: Cargill and IMC Global To Combine Fertilizer Units. The New York Times, January 28, 2004, accessed January 22, 2015 . 
4. ^ The Mosaic Company To Acquire Vale Fertilizantes For $ 2.5 Billion , December 19, 2016
5. ↑ ^{a b} mosaicco.com: Global Presence Map