Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE:IPI) is scheduled to release second quarter fiscal 2008 earnings after the close of trading on the NYSE on August 13, 2008.

The teleconference call to discuss second quarter results is scheduled for August 14, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. (Mountain Time). The call participation number is (877) 419-5396. A recording of the conference call will be available two hours after the completion of the call, at (800) 642-1687. International participants can dial (706) 902-2295 to take part in the conference call and can access a replay of the call at (706) 645-9291. All of the above calls will require the input of the conference identification number 55245455. The call will also be streamed on the Intrepid Potash website, www.intrepidpotash.com. In addition, the press release announcing second quarter results will be available on the Intrepid Potash website before the call under “Investor Relations – Press Releases.” An audio recording of the conference call will be available at www.intrepidpotash.com through September 14, 2008.

Intrepid Potash, Inc. is the largest producer of potash in the U.S. and is dedicated to the production and marketing of potash and langbeinite. Intrepid owns five active potash production facilities -- three in New Mexico and two in Utah.

The information set forth in this press release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 concerning the business, operations and financial condition of Intrepid Potash, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Intrepid”). Words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “forecasts,” “predicts” and variations of such words or expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although Intrepid believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, there can be no assurance that its expectations will be realized. “Forward-looking statements” consist of all non-historical information, including the statements referring to the prospects and future performance of Intrepid. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in Intrepid’s forward-looking statements due to numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties, including, among other things, the “Risk Factors” described in Intrepid’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Intrepid does not undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which any such statement is made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

Intrepid Potash, Inc.
Karla Kimrey, 303-296-3006