Late September has been warm, dry and windy in southern Saskatchewan – so there’s no excuse for not drilling because of rain. So what does the rig count look like? On Monday, Sept. 29, there were 34 active drilling rigs in Saskatchewan, according to...
Editor’s note: My stomach has been tied up in knots for months as to whether I should write this story. In Saskatchewan, most of the oilfield jobs are in the oilfield services. And I’ve had more conversations than I can count as to “why things are slow.” It’s not just...
Eric Anderson is the executive director of the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association, or SIMSA. They are holding an Energy Suppliers Forum in Regina on Oct. 8. SIMSA has also been tasked with putting together a supply chain for nuclear power...
EMERALD PARK: What’s old is new again, as a name change reflects changing times for one of the leading players in Saskatchewan’s nascent lithium play. Prairie Lithium is once again, after several years under the name Arizona Lithium. It’s the same company, but back to...
For 16 hours on Sunday, Sept. 21, the entirety of power generation in Alberta, from Zama to Taber, and from Lloydminster to Edson, went for a price at less than one singular Timbit. That’s right – the entire province (except for there they may be a side deal or two),...
