Palo, Saskatchewan

Palo, Saskatchewan
—  Unincorporated - Hamlet  —
Palo, Saskatchewan
Location of Palo
Coordinates:
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region West Central
Census division 6
Rural Municipality Rosemount
Post Office Established 1923-06-01 (closed 1968-05-11)
Government
 • Governing body Rosemount No. 378
 • Reeve A. Ed Egert
 • Administrator Kara Kirilenko
 • MP
 • MLA
Time zone CST
Postal code S0N 2G0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 14
Railways Canadian Pacific Railway
[1][2][3][4]

Palo is a hamlet in Rosemound Rural Municipality No.378, Saskatchewan, Canada. Palo used to have a Grand Trunk Pacific Railway station. Palo is still home to the Palo mine facility.

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Industries

The Palo Mine is owned by Nanostructued Minerals and supplies sodium sulphate with a purity of 98 to 99%. Nanostructued minerals is 51% owned by Logician Minerals of Hong Kong while ZEOX of Canada owns 49% and operates the facility.[5] The Whitehorse Lake bed is the mineral source.

In October 2008, Otish signed an agreement with Nanostructued Minerals to acquire potash mineral rights in the Palo area.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php 
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html 
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005). "CTI Determine your provincial constituency". http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm 
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". http://www.elections.ca/home.asp 
  5. ^ ZEROX Corporate Overview
  6. ^ Press release on Potash Mineral Rights Sale

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