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December 8, 2008
Retirement will be effective May 1, 2009....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Nova-CEO-Jeff-Lipton-to-Retire-Chris-Pappas-Named-Successor_15781.html November 18, 2008
Doyle: Offering a bonus. PotashCorp says it has reached a tentative agreement with roughly 500 striking employees at its Allan, Cory, and Patience Lake potash operations in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorp-Reaches-Tentative-Agreement-with-Striking-Workers_15358.html November 14, 2008
PotashCorp says the approximately 500 striking employees at its Cory, Allan, and Patience Lake potash mining operations have voted to ratify...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorp-Employees-Heading-Back-to-Work_15343.html November 10, 2008
Nova Chemicals says it expects demand for polyethylene (PE) to grow, despite the global economy and analysts’s expectations of a down PE market. Strong, staple-based demand for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Nova-Expects-PE-Demand-to-Grow-Despite-Economic-Outlook_15256.html November 7, 2008
PotashCorp says it has reached a tentative agreement with the approximately 500...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorp-Striking-Workers-Reach-Deal_15204.html October 27, 2008
Canadian officials have released a plan for regulating bisphenol A (BPA), which includes banning the “sale, import, or advertising” of baby bottles that contain BPA. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canada-Proposes-Policy-for-Risk-Management-of-BPA_14973.html September 15, 2008
Evonik Industries says it has agreed to sell its U.S. and Canadian cyanide businesses dedicated to the gold mining industry to private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management (Los...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Evonik-Agrees-to-Sell-Cyanide-Businesses-in-Canada-and-U-S-_14179.html September 8, 2008
Canadian officials have listed four chemicals as toxic to humans under a government plan that requires officials to evaluate the safety of up to 30 “high priority”...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canada-Lists-Four-More-Chemicals-to-be-Subject-to-Bans-or-Restrictions_14070.html September 8, 2008
Evonik Industries says it has agreed to sell its U.S. and Canadian cyanide businesses, dedicated to the gold mining industry, to private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Evonik-to-Sell-U-S-and-Canadian-Cyanide-Businesses_14088.html September 4, 2008
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine (New Haven, CT) have released a study showing low levels of bisphenol a (BPA) can affect brain activity in monkeys, the first study to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Study-Finds-BPA-Can-Alter-Brain-Function-in-Primates_13993.html August 26, 2008
Lanxess says it plans to combine its Canadian and U.S. operations into one regional unit that will be based in Pittsburgh. Both Lanxess Corp., the North American subsidiary of Lanxess...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Lanxess-Combines-Canada-U-S-Units_13755.html August 21, 2008
Randy Dearth, president and CEO of Lanxess Corp., will head the combined North American service organization....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Lanxess-to-Combine-Canadian-and-U-S-Service-Organizations_13731.html August 18, 2008
Lubrizol says it will close its Niagara Falls, ON additives blending, packaging, and warehousing site by June 30, 2009. The facility’s current and projected toll processing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Lubrizol-to-Close-Blending-Plant_13610.html August 18, 2008
PotashCorp unionized employees at three mines in Saskatchewan, Canada remained on strike at CW presstime, after four days of mediation failed to resolve key contract issues. The labor...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorp-Mines-Workers-on-Strike_13611.html August 18, 2008
Praxair subsidiary Praxair Surface Technologies says it has doubled capacity at its ceramic coating facility at Indianapolis. Capacity and financial amounts were not disclosed. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Praxair-Ups-Coatings-Unit-Capacity_13612.html August 18, 2008
LyondellBasell subsidiary Basell Canada has sold its assets and land at Sarnia, ON to Shell’s Canadian affiliates, LyondellBasell says. The sale includes LyondellBasell’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/LyondellBasell-Sells-Sarnia-Site-to-Shell-Starts-Up-Mexican-Unit_13653.html August 7, 2008
Monsanto disclosed today that it is looking for a buyer for its bovine milk boosting drug Posilac recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST). Monsanto did not disclose if it was yet in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Monsanto-Seeks-Buyer-for-Controversial-Milk-Boosting-Drug_13486.html August 6, 2008
Agrium’s second-quarter net income more than doubled, to $636 million ($4/share), on sales up 90%, to $3.8 billion. The recent UAP acquisition is estimated to have contributed about...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Agriums-Second-Quarter-Earnings-Soar_13484.html August 4, 2008
Canadian chemical producers say they are bracing for a sharp drop in profitability this year amid fluctuating energy prices, a slow economy, and a rapid increase in the Canadian-U.S. dollar exchange rate. That drop, which some analysts expect to be as much as 30%, follows a record 2007. Chemical demand is also expected to continue to slide, especially if the Canadian dollar remains so strong, industry executives say....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canada-Pinning-Hopes-on-the-West_13417.html August 4, 2008
Those looking to make the case against decoupling—the idea that world economies can shrug off a weak U.S.—just need to look a bit north of the U.S., to Canada. Canadian...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/A-Tale-of-Two-Canadas_13381.html |
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