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    Media Advisory - Scotia Capital's Global Fertilizers Conference to be Broadcast on Internet

    TORONTO, May 31, 2011 /CNW/ - Scotia Capital Inc. extends an invitation to you to attend our inaugural Global Fertilizers Conference. Presentations are interactive and promise to deliver timely insights and views to conference participants. Audio portions of the presentations will be broadcast live on the Internet beginning at 9:45 a.m.

    Scheduled presenters and times* are:

    Wednesday, June 1, 2011

    9:45 a.m.  Agrium Inc., Mike Wilson, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
    10:15 a.m.  PotashCorp, Wayne Brownlee, Executive Vice-President (EVP), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer
    10:55 a.m.  ICL - Israel Chemicals, Osi Sessler, Vice-President (VP) Investor Relations and Communications
    11:55 a.m.  K+S Group, Christian Herrmann, Head of Investor Relations
    1:00 p.m.  Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM), Patricio de Solminihac, VP and Chief Operating Officer (COO)
    1:30 p.m.   Migao Corporation, Randall Smallbone, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Jay Hussey, VP Corporate Finance
    2:00 p.m.  CF Industries Holdings Inc., Tony Will, VP Manufacturing and Distribution
    2:30 p.m  Hanfeng Evergreen Inc., Niral Merchant, CFO and Loudon Owen, Chairman

    Thursday, June 2, 2011

    9:00 a.m.  Verde Potash PLC, Cristiano Veloso, President and CEO
    9:30 a.m.  Western Potash Corp, Patricio Varas, President and CEO
    10:00 a.m  Karnalyte Resources Inc., Robin Phinney, President & CEO, Ronald Love, VP Finance & CFO, and Julius Brinkman, VP Corporate Development
    10:40 a.m.  Stonegate Agricom Ltd., Mark Ashcroft, President and CEO
    11:10 a.m.  MBAC Fertilizer Corp,  Antenor Silva, President and CEO
    1:20 p.m  Brazil Potash Corp, David Argyle, President  and CEO
    1:50 p.m.  Allana Potash Inc., Farhad Abasov, President and CEO
    2:20 p.m.   IC Potash Corp, Sidney Himmel, President and CEO

    Listeners may access the conference live via a web audio link at www.scotiacapital.com.  The conference will be archived on Scotia Capital's website for three months.

    * Agenda is subject to change. See www.scotiacapital.com for the most current schedule.

    Scotia Capital is the global corporate and investment banking and capital markets division of the Scotiabank Group. We help corporate, institutional and government clients in Canada and around the globe seize opportunities, unlock value, and achieve their financial goals. Scotia Capital has 29 offices and more than 300 relationship managers organized around industry specialties. For more information, please visit www.scotiacapital.com.

    Scotiabank is one of North America's premier financial institutions and Canada's most international bank. With more than 70,000 employees, Scotiabank Group and its affiliates serve some 18.6 million customers in more than 50 countries around the world. Scotiabank offers a broad range of products and services including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. With assets above $571 billion (as at April 30, 2011), Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (BNS) and New York Exchanges (BNS). For more information please visit www.scotiabank.com.

    For further information:

    please contact Joe Konecny at (416) 933-1795 or joe_konecny@scotiacapital.com.