收购加拿大钾肥公司，会使必和必拓在钾肥生产商中位居前列。
Buying potash Corp. would propel BHP to the top of the league of producers of potash.
加拿大钾肥公司的钾肥生产能力达到每年1000万吨以上，原料主要来自萨斯喀彻温省的矿山。
Potash Corp. has the capacity to produce more than 10 million tons of potash a year, mostly from mines in Saskatchewan.
加拿大钾肥公司控制着世界上约两成的钾肥生产，而中国从此公司购买的肥料占其产量的7%。
China buys around 7 percent of the output of Potash Corp, which controls around one-fifth of world production of the key crop nutrient.
加拿大钾肥公司昨天宣布了一项股东权益计划，来阻止任何一方未经全体股东的同意而持有20%以上的股票。
Potash Corp.’s shareholder rights plan will prevent any party from accumulating a stake of more than 20 percent without making an offer to all stockholders.
这封信接着促请客户放心：加拿大钾肥仍是“满足您的肥料需求的首选来源”，而且“我们将始终在这里为阁下效力”。
The letter went on to reassure customers that PotashCorp remained "your go-to source for your fertiliser needs", adding "we are always here for you".
钾肥的诱惑如此之大，去年甚至有传闻称，淡水河谷和必和必拓可能竞标收购全球最大的化肥公司诸如美国的美盛公司和加拿大钾肥公司(PCS)。
Such is the allure of potash that rumours last year suggested that Vale or BHP might bid for a big global fertiliser company such as America's Mosaic or PCS of Canada.
必和必拓发言人鲁邦(RubanYogarajah)拒绝对公司战略发表评论，而加拿大钾肥公司发言人比尔·约翰逊(Bill Johnson)也不予置评。
Ruban Yogarajah, a spokesman for BHP, declined to comment on the company's strategy. Bill Johnson, a Potash Corp. spokesman, also declined to comment.
必和必拓发言人鲁邦(RubanYogarajah)拒绝对公司战略发表评论，而加拿大钾肥公司发言人比尔·约翰逊(Bill Johnson)也不予置评。
Ruban Yogarajah, a spokesman for BHP, declined to comment on the company's strategy. Bill Johnson, a Potash Corp. spokesman, also declined to comment.
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