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Intrepid Potash Announces Sale of Intrepid South Ranch for $70 Million
DENVER, April 02, 2026--Intrepid Potash, Inc. ("Intrepid", "our", "us", or "we") (NYSE:IPI), today announced that on April 2, 2026, Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement ("Agreement") with HydroSource Logistics, LLC ("HydroSource") for the sale of the majority of the assets of the Intrepid South Ranch ("the Ranch").
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