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August 11, 2011
Nova Chemicals reported second-quarter income of $225 million, an almost five-fold increase from the same period last year, primarily due to higher margins. Sales rose 12%, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Pricing-Gains-Boost-Novas-Second-Quarter-Profits_36840.html August 8, 2011
Woelfel: Boosting feedstock supplies. Nova Chemicals, which has long benefitted from a cost-advantaged feedstock position in Alberta, has stepped up efforts to secure alternative...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Nova-Chemicals-Plotting-Feedstock-Strategies_36693.html August 8, 2011
After thriving on low-cost access to ethane, Canada’s chemical industry in recent years has been struggling with declining supply. Burdensome regulations and economic turmoil dampened expansion hopes once fueled by oil sands development and natural gas finds, sources say. Recent investments to expand feedstock supply should return balance and may even stimulate growth....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canada-At-a-Crossroads_36692.html August 4, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 7.4% year-on-year last week, to 42,849 cars, the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington) reported today. U.S. traffic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-7-4-percent_36718.html August 4, 2011
Canpotex has signed contracts with its long-term Indian customers, Coromandel International and Tata Chemicals, to supply 670,000 m.t.of potash during the period from October 1, 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canpotex-Signs-Potash-Contracts-with-Coromandel-and-Tata-Chemicals_36648.html July 28, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 4.7% year-on-year last week, to 41,176 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington). U.S. traffic was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-4-7-percent_36508.html July 28, 2011
Methanex announced second-quarter net income up 17%, to $40.5 million (43 cts/share). Adjusted Ebitda was $103.7 million, up 33% from the year-ago quarter. Total sales volumes were up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Methanex-Posts-Gains-on-Healthy-Demand-and-Increased-Production_36496.html July 28, 2011
PotashCorp reported second-quarter earnings of $840 million, or 96 cts/share, up 81% from the same period last year on higher selling prices for potash, phosphate and nitrogen, and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorp-Earnings-Rise-81-percent-Beat-Estimates_36495.html July 27, 2011
Nova Chemicals says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Statoil Marketing and Trading Inc. (Stamford, CT) for a long-term supply of ethane from the Marcellus Shale basin...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Nova-Boosts-Ethane-Supplies-at-Sarnia-in-Deal-with-Statoil_36455.html July 22, 2011
Sunoco Logistics Partners says it will begin open season for shippers to secure volumes of natural gas liquids (NGL) for its Mariner West pipeline joint venture with MarkWest Liberty...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Mariner-West-Pipeline-Seeks-NGL-Volume-Commitments-from-Shippers_36355.html July 18, 2011
Royal Dutch Shell is looking to sell its 11% stake in the $16.2 billion Mackenzie Gas Project, a beleaguered 1,200-km natural gas pipeline project conceived to connect large gas...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Shell-Looking-to-Exit-Mackenzie-Pipeline-Project_36195.html July 8, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 4.5% year-on-year last week, to 42,447 cars, the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington) reports. U.S. traffic was up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-4-5-percent_36038.html July 1, 2011
A dispute between two major potash players, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (PCS) and Mosaic, over when Mosaic’s obligation to supply potash to PCS from the Esterhazy, SK...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Court-Orders-Mosaic-to-Continue-to-Supply-Potash-to-PCS-from-Esterhazy-Mine_35901.html June 30, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 4.5% year-on-year last week, to 41,097 cars, the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington) reported today. U.S. traffic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-4-5-percent_35883.html June 29, 2011
Nova Chemicals says it has begun feasibility and engineering work for the construction of two new polyethylene (PE) assets to be located at its Joffre, AB and Sarnia, ON facilities...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Nova-Outlines-Polyethylene-Expansions_35846.html June 24, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 6.6% year-on-year last week, to 41,992 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington). U.S. traffic was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-6-6-percent_35774.html June 24, 2011
Invista says it will boost nylon yarn spinning capacity at its Kingston, ON facility by 7,000 m.t./year to help meet continued demand driven by growth of the global airbag market...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Invista-to-Boost-Nylon-Spinning-Capacity-at-Kingston-ON_35752.html June 15, 2011
Arkema and Canada Fluorspar (CFI; Markham, ONT) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a fluorspar mine in St. Lawrence, NL. The total investment in the project will be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Arkema-Plans-Fluorspar-JV-in-Canada_35549.html June 9, 2011
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 7.9% year-on-year last week, to 40,493 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR; Washington). U.S. traffic was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemicals-Sector-Rail-Traffic-Rises-7-9-percent_35425.html June 9, 2011
Petronas says it will partner with Progress Energy Resources (Calgary, AB) to develop shale-gas assets in the Montney shale plays of northeastern British Columbia. Petronas will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Petronas-Enters-North-American-Shale-Gas-Market-in-$1-09-Billion-Deal_35267.html |
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