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Canam sees less competition in Canada amid lower loonie, slowdown in the oilpatch

2015-02-26 20:37:09| Steel - Topix.net

Structural steel fabricator Canam Group is facing less competition from foreign firms in Canada as the lower loonie, decreased energy activity and the U.S. economic recovery prompts American rivals to chase opportunities closer to home. "These three things make the Canadian market less attractive to others and we ourselves have done OK," CEO Marc Dutil said Thursday after releasing the company's strongest fourth-quarter results in seven years.

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Splattering of red ink in the oilpatch as crude rout weighs on quarterly results

2015-02-13 07:09:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

There was a splattering of red ink in the oilpatch Thursday, as the steep drop in oil prices weighed on the bottom lines of some of the energy sector's biggest names in the last three months of 2014. Oilsands producer Cenovus Energy Inc. said it's cutting its headcount by 15 per cent, mostly contractors, amounting to 800 positions.

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Traders to concentrate on oilpatch earnings/outlooks, January jobs data

2015-02-01 18:19:21| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Oil prices ended last week on an up note, moving as high as US$48, bouncing off mid-week levels around $45. Investors will get the first of the quarterly earnings reports from energy sector heavyweights such as Imperial Oil and Suncor Energy .

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Beyond Fort McMurray, oilpatch country feeling the pinch from low crude

2015-01-20 00:27:51| Energy - Topix.net

If low oil prices stick around much longer, the operations manager at Lac La Biche Transport Ltd. says he will have to layoff workers. Kevin Warawa says business in the town, about 200 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, is down by about a quarter compared to the same time a year ago and oilsands operators that hire his company to haul equipment are pushing for rates to be cut by up to a quarter.

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Beyond Fort McMurray, oilpatch country feeling the pinch from low crude

2015-01-20 00:08:05| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

If low oil prices stick around much longer, the operations manager at Lac La Biche Transport Ltd. says he will have to layoff workers. Kevin Warawa says business in the town, about 200 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, is down by about a quarter compared to the same time a year ago and oilsands operators that hire his company to haul equipment are pushing for rates to be cut by up to a quarter.

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