FRANKFURT, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Potash Corp POT.TO is
prepared to launch a hostile takeover offer for German potash
mining rival K+S SDFGn.DE under certain conditions, German
newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Tuesday.
Daily Handelsblatt cited financial sources as saying that
Canada's Potash Corp had talked to brokerages in Canada about
such plans.
A Germany-based spokesman for Potash Corp was not
immediately available for comment.
K+S has previously turned down a takeover proposal worth 41
euros ($45.85) per share. ID:nL5N10I26C ID:nL1N10A21T
($1 = 0.8943 euros)