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To: Triffin who wrote (14285)	2/11/2013 8:23:21 AM
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CMP boosts dividend payout by 10% ===== Compass Minerals Intl announced that its board of directors has increased the company's quarterly dividend by 10% to $0.545/share ( CMP) 74.35 : Co announced that its board of directors has increased the company's quarterly dividend by 10 percent to $0.545 per share effective with its dividend payable March 15, 2013, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 1, 2013 Compass Minerals once again demonstrated the underlying strength of our salt and specialty fertilizer businesses despite the effects of persistently mild winter weather on our 2012 results,” said Fran Malecha, Compass Minerals president and CEO. “In choosing to increase our dividend for the tenth consecutive year, the board recognizes that our strong business fundamentals allow us to deliver tangible value to our shareholders while continuing to invest in the long-term future of our company. ===== Triff ..