| Date | Title | | | 12/04/06 | Mosaic Announces Completion of $2 Billion Refinancing| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that it completed a refinancing pursuant to which:
Subsidiaries of Mosaic purchased approximately $1,410,991,676 aggregate
principal amount of their outstanding senior notes and debentures
pursuant to tender offers.
Mosaic refinanced a $345 million term loan B facility under its
existing senior secured bank credit agreement.
Mosaic funded the purchase of ... |
|  | | 11/29/06 | Mosaic Announces Extension of Payment Date for Tender Offers| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that its subsidiary Mosaic Global Holdings Inc.
had extended the payment date for the previously announced tender offers and
consent solicitations by Mosaic Global Holdings Inc. to purchase for cash any
and all of its 6.875% Debentures due 2007, 10.875% Senior Notes due 2008,
11.250% Senior Notes due 2011, and 10.875% Senior Notes due 2013 and that its
subsidiary, Phosphate Acquisition Par... |
|  | | 11/14/06 | Mosaic Announces Pricing of Offers by Its Subsidiaries to Purchase Approximately $1.5 Billion Senior Notes and Debentures| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today the pricing for the previously announced tender
offers and consent solicitations by its subsidiary Mosaic Global Holdings Inc.
to purchase for cash any and all of its 6.875% Debentures due 2007 (the "2007
Debentures"), 10.875% Senior Notes due 2008 (the "MGH 2008 Notes"), 11.250%
Senior Notes due 2011 (the "2011 Notes"), and 10.875% Senior Notes due 2013
(the "2013 Notes") and by its subsi... |
|  | | 11/07/06 | Mosaic Announces Proposed Senior Notes Offering| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Nov 07, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that it intends to offer a total of approximately
$950 million aggregate principal amount of new senior notes due 2014 and 2016.
Mosaic intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with term
borrowings of approximately $1,050 million under proposed amended and restated
senior secured credit facilities, to finance previously announced tender
offers by... |
|  | | 10/31/06 | Mosaic Announces Offers by its Subsidiaries to Purchase Approximately $1.5 Billion Senior Notes and Debentures| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today the commencement of tender offers by its
subsidiary Mosaic Global Holdings Inc. to purchase for cash any and all of its
6.875% Debentures due 2007, 10.875% Senior Notes due 2008, 11.250% Senior
Notes due 2011, and 10.875% Senior Notes due 2013. Mosaic also announced the
commencement of a tender offer by its subsidiary Phosphate Acquisition
Partners L.P. to purchase for cash any and all of ... |
|  | | 10/30/06 | The Mosaic Company Announces Intent of Its Subsidiaries to Offer to Purchase Approximately $1.5 Billion of Senior Notes and Debentures| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) today announced that its subsidiary Mosaic Global Holdings Inc.
intends to soon launch tender offers to purchase for cash any and all of its
6.875% Debentures due 2007, 10.875% Senior Notes due 2008, 11.250% Senior
Notes due 2011, and 10.875% Senior Notes due 2013, and that its subsidiary
Phosphate Acquisition Partners L.P. intends to soon launch a tender offer to
purchase for cash any and all of its 7% S... |
|  | | 10/25/06 | Mosaic Updates Status on Damage to Louisiana Ammonia Plant; Reduces Phosphates Volume Guidance| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that repairs at its Faustina, Louisiana ammonia
plant are expected to be completed in six to twelve weeks, depending on a
further damage assessment. Mosaic's Faustina ammonia plant suffered damage in
a minor explosion earlier this month due to an apparent failure of a welded
joint in a heat exchanger vessel. The explosion resulted in no injuries and
minor damage to adjacent plants. Mosa... |
|  | | 10/12/06 | Mosaic Reports Minor Explosion at Louisiana Ammonia Plant| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct 12, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) reported today that a minor explosion occurred at its Faustina,
Louisiana ammonia plant on Wednesday evening. No injuries resulted from the
explosion, which is believed to have occurred in a vessel that contained
hydrogen used in the conversion to ammonia. The combustion of hydrogen
results in water, therefore no toxic releases occurred. Damage to the
Faustina plant is estimate... |
|  | | 10/03/06 | Mosaic's Fritz Corrigan to Retire; Jim Prokopanko Named President and CEO| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that Fritz Corrigan, President and Chief Executive
Officer, has decided to retire effective January 1, 2007. Succeeding Corrigan
will be James T. Prokopanko, Mosaic's Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer. Corrigan will continue to serve on Mosaic's Board of
Directors until its 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and will provide
transition consulting services through Octob... |
|  | | 10/03/06 | Mosaic Reports Fiscal 2007 First Quarter Results|
HIGHLIGHTS
Earnings for the first quarter ended August 31, 2006, were
$109.0 million, or $0.25 per diluted share ("per share"). This
compares to reported net earnings of $76.1 million or $0.18 per share,
for last year's first quarter.
The first quarter results included a tax benefit of $39.0 million, or
$0.09 per share, related to a reduction in Canadian deferred tax
liabilities as a result of a reduction in future Canadian federal... |
|  | | 09/20/06 | Mosaic Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2007 Earnings Conference Call| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, October 3, 2006, to
discuss its fiscal 2007 first quarter earnings results. The call will begin
at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (10 a.m. Central Daylight Time) and will
last no longer than 60 minutes.
A webcast of the conference call, both live and as a replay, can be
accessed by visiting Mosaic's website at www.mosaicco.com/investors. This
webcast wi... |
|  | | 08/01/06 | Mosaic Comments on Florida Department of Environmental Protection Final Order Approving Ona-Ft. Green Mine Permit| MULBERRY, FL, August 1, 2006 – The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) announced today that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a Final Order directing that permits and plan approval be granted to Mosaic's subsidiary, Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC, authorizing mining and reclamation of the Ona-Ft. Green mine property in Hardee County, Florida.
The order culminates more than six years of permit proceedings that included multiple hearings, extensive expert testimony and scienti... |
|  | | 08/01/06 | Mosaic Reports Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter Results|
HIGHLIGHTS
The fourth quarter net loss for the period ended May 31, 2006, was
$180.9 million, or $0.48 per diluted share ("per share"). This
compares to reported net earnings of $94.1 million or $0.22 per share
for last year's fourth quarter. Included in the results are:
A charge of $287.6 million pre-tax and $285.6 million after tax,
or $0.75 per share, from the previously announced restructuring of
the Phosphates ... |
|  | | 07/27/06 | Mosaic Announces Agreement Between Canpotex and Sinofert| PLYMOUTH, Minn., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that Canpotex, the export association for
Saskatchewan potash producers, has finalized a potash supply agreement with
Sinofert, a large fertilizer distributor in China, for a $25 per tonne price
increase for the remainder of calendar year 2006. Mosaic has a 35.37% share
of Canpotex shipments.
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"We are pleased that a... |
|  | | 07/26/06 | Mosaic Signs Ammonia Offtake Agreement for Faustina Petroleum Coke Project| PLYMOUTH, Minn., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of The Mosaic Company, has signed a 15-year ammonia offtake
agreement with Faustina Hydrogen Products LLC, an affiliate of US Syngas LLC
(USS). The term of the ammonia offtake commences upon startup of a petroleum
coke gasification project to be constructed adjacent to Mosaic's Faustina
phosphate manufacturing plant in St. James Paris... |
|  | | 07/20/06 | Mosaic Announces Fourth Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call to be held Tuesday, August 1st, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. EDT| PLYMOUTH, Minn., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, August 1, 2006, to
discuss Fourth Quarter 2006 earnings results. The call will begin at 11:00
a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (10 a.m. Central Daylight Time) and will last no
longer than 60 minutes.
A Webcast of the conference call, both live and as a replay, can be
accessed by visiting Mosaic's web site at www.mosaicco.com/investors. This
Webcast will be avail... |
|  | | 07/11/06 | Jim Prokopanko Named Chief Operating Officer of The Mosaic Company| PLYMOUTH, Minn., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that Jim Prokopanko will be named Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer effective July 31, 2006. Prokopanko
currently serves as a Corporate Vice President of Cargill, Incorporated.
"Jim's 25 years of experience in the crop nutrition industry makes him an
ideal choice to be Mosaic's Chief Operating Officer," said Fritz Corrigan,
President and Chief Executive Officer of... |
|  | | 07/07/06 | Mosaic 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders| PLYMOUTH, Minn., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) will hold its 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Wednesday,
October 4, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time). The
meeting will be at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, 3131 Campus
Drive, Plymouth, Minnesota 55441.
Stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 9, 2006 will
be entitled to notice of and to vote at the 2006 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders. ... |
|  | | 06/30/06 | Mosaic Announces Conversion of Preferred and Class B Shares to Common Stock| PLYMOUTH, Minn., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that all of its outstanding 7.50% Mandatory
Convertible Preferred Shares ("Preferred Shares") and Class B Common Stock
("Class B Common") will automatically convert into shares of Mosaic common
stock ("Common Stock") on July 1, 2006.
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The Mosaic Company currently has outstanding 2,750,000 Preferred Shares
that will a... |
|  | | 06/07/06 | PhosChem Announces New Member |  | | 05/31/06 | Mosaic and OCP Group of Morocco Announce North American GTSP Marketing Agreement| PLYMOUTH, Minn. and CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) and Maroc Phosphore S.A. (MP), an affiliate of
Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP) Group of Morocco, jointly announced
today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for entering into an
exclusive long term purchase and sale agreement whereby MP will supply Mosaic
with all its requirements of granular triple superphosphate (GTSP) for
distribution in the North American m... |
|  | | 05/31/06 | The Mosaic Company to Participate in Merrill Lynch Agriculture Chemicals Conference on June 14, 2006| PLYMOUTH, Minn., May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that it will participate in the Merrill Lynch
Agriculture Chemicals Conference in New York. The presentation by Fritz
Corrigan, Chief Executive Officer and President of Mosaic, will take place on
Wednesday, June 14, 2006, at about 9:30 a.m. EDT and is scheduled to last for
approximately 30 minutes, including questions and answers.
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|  | | 05/02/06 | Mosaic Announces Restructuring of Phosphates Business| PLYMOUTH, Minn., May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today plans to close indefinitely its South Pierce and
Green Bay phosphate fertilizer production plants and Fort Green phosphate mine
in central Florida. The three facilities affected by Mosaic's restructuring
actions, which rank as Mosaic's highest cost Florida operations, will cease
production at the end of May 2006.
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The... |
|  | | 04/24/06 | Tony Brausen Joins Mosaic as Vice President of Finance| PLYMOUTH, Minn., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Anthony
T. Brausen as Vice President -- Finance and Chief Accounting Officer. Brausen
will lead Mosaic's global Controller organization and his responsibilities
will include financial reporting, accounting and financial planning and
analysis.
Brausen joined Mosaic on February 27, 2006. Prior to joining Mosaic,
Brausen served as Vice Presi... |
|  | | 04/24/06 | The Mosaic Company to Participate in Bank of America Basic Industries Conference| PLYMOUTH, Minn., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that it will participate in the Bank of America
Basic Industries Conference in New York. The presentation by Fritz Corrigan,
Chief Executive Officer and President of Mosaic, will take place on Thursday,
May 4, 2006, at about 9:10 a.m. EST and is scheduled to last for approximately
35 minutes including questions and answers.
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|  | | 04/21/06 | The Mosaic Company Board of Directors Declares Final Preferred Stock Dividend Prior to Mandatory Conversion| PLYMOUTH, Minn., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors
of The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) has declared a cash dividend of $0.9375 per
share on the Company's 7.50% mandatory convertible preferred stock
(NYSE: MOSPRM) for the period April 3, 2006 through June 30, 2006. The
dividend is payable on July 3, 2006 to mandatory convertible preferred
stockholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2006. This
mandatory cash dividend represents the final dividend p... |
|  | | 04/11/06 | Mosaic Announces Fiscal 2006 Third Quarter Net Loss of $71.6 Million or $0.19 Per Diluted Share| THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS
The third quarter net loss for the period ended February 28, 2006, was $71.6 million, or $0.19 per diluted share. This compares to reported net earnings of $38.8 million or $0.09 per diluted share for last year's third quarter.
The company recorded an unrealized loss totaling $60.8 million from marking-to-market the value of natural gas derivative contracts used to manage price and supply risk in our production operations. In addition, the company had foreign c... |
|  | | 04/10/06 | Mosaic Announces Non-Binding Letter of Intent for Ammonia Offtake| PLYMOUTH, Minn., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that Mosaic Fertilizer LLC, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of The Mosaic Company, has entered into a non-binding letter of
intent with US Syngas LLC (USS) to begin the development of a world-scale and
environmental state-of-the-art pet coke gasification project based upon
gasification technology provided by GE Energy on a site adjacent to Mosaic's
Faustina phosphate manufacturing plant in St. ... |
|  | | 04/03/06 | PhosChem and CNAMPGC Announce Agreement on New DAP Contract| LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., April 3, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Phosphate
Chemicals Export Association Inc. (PhosChem) and China National Agricultural
Means of Production Group Corporation (CNAMPGC) today jointly announced a new
supply contract. Under the terms of this agreement, PhosChem will supply
CNAMPGC with 1.0 million metric tonnes of diammonium phosphate (DAP), which
will be shipped during April 2006 to March 2007 with market-based pricing at
the time of sh... |
|  | | 03/31/06 | Mosaic Announces Third Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call to Be Held Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. EDT| PLYMOUTH, Minn., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, April 11, 2006, to
discuss Third Quarter 2006 earnings results. The call will begin at
11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (10 a.m. Central Daylight Time) and will last
no longer than 60 minutes.
A Webcast of the conference call, both live and as a replay, can be
accessed by visiting Mosaic's web site at http://www.mosaicco.com/investors .
This Webcast will b... |
|  | | 03/30/06 | PhosChem Announces New Dap Contract With IPL of India| LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., March 30, 2006 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Phosphate Chemicals
Export Association Inc. (PhosChem) today announced a new diammonium phosphate
(DAP) supply contract with India Potash Ltd (IPL). Under the terms of this
agreement, PhosChem will supply IPL with 330,000 metric tonnes of DAP, which
will be shipped in six Panamax vessels to India during April to September at
prices reflecting the market at the time of shipment.
PhosChem was founded in 1974 in... |
|  | | 02/13/06 | The Mosaic Company Board of Directors Declares Preferred Stock Dividend| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors
of The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) has declared a cash dividend of $0.9375 per
share on the Company's 7.50% mandatory convertible preferred stock
(NYSE: MOSPRM) for the period January 3, 2006 through April 2, 2006. The
dividend is payable on April 3, 2006 to mandatory convertible preferred
stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2006.
About The Mosaic Company
The Mosaic Company is on... |
|  | | 02/07/06 | The Mosaic Company to Participate in Goldman Sachs Agricultural Forum| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs
Tenth Annual Agricultural Forum in New York City. The presentation by Fritz
Corrigan, Chief Executive Officer and President of Mosaic, will take place on
Tuesday, February 14, 2006, at about 9:20 a.m. EST and is scheduled to last
for approximately 35 minutes including questions and answers.
The presentation will be Webcast live and via repl... |
|  | | 02/03/06 | Mosaic Identifies Preliminary Cause of Potash Esterhazy Fire| ESTERHAZY, Saskatchewan, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic
Company (NYSE: MOS) announced today that the Government of Saskatchewan's Fire
Commissioner's Office and Mine Safety Unit, together with Mosaic officials,
have preliminarily determined the cause of the Esterhazy mine fire to be
accidental.
Based on the parties' preliminary investigation, use of a cutting torch
caused a flame on the interior of polyethylene pipe, which is used in the
Company's underground mine ope... |
|  | | 01/30/06 | Mosaic Announces Esterhazy Fire is Out and All 72 Miners Are Safe| ESTERHAZY, Saskatchewan, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic
Company (NYSE: MOS) announced Monday that at approximately 9 a.m. CST rescue
teams had safely evacuated all 72 mine workers from inside the Esterhazy
potash mine.
"Everyone is now safe and accounted for and with their families. All of us
at Mosaic are very thankful for this positive outcome that we've worked very
hard to achieve," said Mosaic President and Chief Executive Officer Fritz
Corrigan. "The reason I ca... |
|  | | 01/17/06 | Mosaic Announces Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Net Earnings of $55.0 Million or $0.13 Per Diluted Share|
SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS
Second quarter net earnings for the period ended November 30, 2005,
were $55.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share. This compares to a
reported net loss of $8.4 million or $0.03 per diluted share in last
year's second quarter.
Phosphate sales benefited in the second quarter from higher prices,
which were partially offset by higher raw material and operating
costs. The average diammonium phosphate (DAP... |
|  | | 01/04/06 | Mosaic Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call to Be Held Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at 12 Noon EST| PLYMOUTH, Minn., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Mosaic Company
(NYSE: MOS) will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, January 17, 2006,
to discuss Second Quarter 2006 earnings results. The call will begin at
12:00 noon Eastern Standard Time (11 a.m. Central Standard Time) and will last
no longer than 60 minutes. This was previously scheduled to be held on
Thursday, January 12, 2006.
A Webcast of the conference call, both live and as a replay, can be
accessed by visiting Mo... |
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