UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 2, 2007
(Date of earliest event reported)

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Canada		1-1035		Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01     Other Events

          On May 2, 2007, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (the “Corporation”) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a three-for-one stock split (the “Stock Split”) of the Corporation’s outstanding common shares. The three-for-one stock split will take the form of a stock dividend, which will be payable on May 29, 2007 to common shareholders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2007. A copy of the Corporation’s news release announcing the stock split is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

          Pursuant to Rule 416(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the Corporation’s Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 33-37855, 333-19215, 333-53531, 333-75742, 333-75744, 333-113945, 333-124677) are hereby amended to provide that the number of common shares registered thereunder are deemed to cover an indeterminate number of additional common shares that may result from subdivisions, consolidations or reclassifications of the Corporation’s common shares, the payment of share dividends by the Corporation, or other relevant changes in the capital of the Corporation, including the Stock Split.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		News release, dated May 2, 2007, issued by Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.

SIGNATURE

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 2, 2007

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		News release, dated May 2, 2007, issued by Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.