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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reported fiscal 2024 second-quarter results impacted by mild winter and fire-retardant business challenges. The company is taking actions to enhance cash flow, including suspending dividends and reducing workforce. Quarterly financial results showed a decrease in revenue and operating earnings, with a net loss. Adjusted EBITDA increased 13% year over year. The Salt segment experienced a decline in sales volumes, while Plant Nutrition saw increased sales volumes. The company recognized impairments in the Plant Nutrition and Fortress segments. Cash flow from operating activities decreased, with higher capital expenditures. The company has amended its credit facility for flexibility. The updated 2024 outlook shows reduced guidance in the Salt and Plant Nutrition segments.

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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) will discuss its second-quarter fiscal 2024 results on May 8, 2024, after the market closes. The conference call will be led by the company's president and CEO, Edward C. Dowling Jr., and CFO, Lorin Crenshaw. Investors can access the call via webcast or phone.

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Compass Minerals (CMP) announces completion of amendment to credit agreement, providing financial covenant relief and greater flexibility. The amendment aims to address challenges from mild deicing season and plant nutrition earnings. CFO Lorin Crenshaw highlights the adjustments as a step towards deleveraging and strengthening the balance sheet.
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Compass Minerals (CMP) faces setback as USFS suspends contract for magnesium chloride-based fire retardants due to corrosion concerns. Fortress North America's products removed from use, prompting company to prioritize safety and develop alternative solutions.
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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) appoints Vance O. Holtzman to its board of directors, representing Koch Industries Inc. Holtzman brings financial expertise and experience in extractive industries. The board now consists of eight members.
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Compass Minerals (CMP) to participate in Loop Capital Markets' Investor Conference with CFO Lorin Crenshaw on March 11, 2024.
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Compass Minerals (CMP) has agreed to a Term Sheet with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL) to preserve the Great Salt Lake. The company will make voluntary water conservation commitments to ensure long-term sustainability. The agreement aims to balance mineral extraction with lake health, following new legislative amendments. Compass Minerals' Ogden facility, operating on the lake for over 50 years, will work towards a binding Voluntary Agreement with FFSL.
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Compass Minerals (CMP) will attend the BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference from Feb. 26-28, 2024, with key executives participating in one-on-one meetings. Updated presentation materials will be accessible on the company's website.
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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) appoints Gordon Dunn as new COO to oversee global operations, focusing on operational efficiencies and cost reduction. Dunn's extensive mining experience expected to enhance shareholder returns.
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Compass Minerals (CMP) announces a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on March 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2024.
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Compass Minerals International, Inc.

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Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining
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About CMP

compass minerals (nyse: cmp) (www.compassminerals.com) is a leading provider of essential minerals that provide solutions to nature’s challenges, including salt for winter roadway safety and other consumer, industrial and agricultural uses, and specialty plant nutrition minerals that improve the quality and yield of crops. the company produces its minerals at locations throughout the u.s. and canada and in the u.k. based in the kansas city metropolitan area, the company provides bulk treated and untreated highway deicing salt to customers in north america and the united kingdom and plant nutrients to growers worldwide. compass minerals also produces consumer deicing and water conditioning products, consumer and commercial culinary salt, and other mineral-based products for consumer, agricultural and industrial applications. in addition, the company provides records management services to businesses throughout the united kingdom. though the company’s history stretches back as far as