A piece of machinery hangs underground at the Mosaic potash mine in Esterhazy, Sask., on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

Worker dies at underground potash mine in southern Saskatchewan

by The Canadian Press December 15, 2025

written by The Canadian Press December 15, 2025

A worker has died at an underground potash mine in southern Saskatchewan. The Mosaic Company says the employee died in what it calls a fall of ground incident. The K3 mine is near Esterhazy, about 230 kilometres east of Regina. The company says no other injuries have been reported and it's wor...

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