Mosaic Faces Harsh Price, Volume Declines in Fiscal Second-Quarter 2013, but Sees Global Market Improving

SUGAR LAND--January 7, 2013--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Leading miner and fertilizer producer The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) (Plymouth, Minnesota) encountered rough market conditions in the second quarter of the company's fiscal year 2013, driven by a steep decline in phosphate volumes and prices, despite stronger demand in the Americas. Industrial Info is tracking 30 active Mosaic projects that are worth a total of about $5 billion.