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Producers in the southeastern region were stalled in their operations by rain and snow in the past week, including more wet snow on Friday morning.

Lloydminster – MTM Energy Service’s booth at the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show featured a recent addition to their offerings- hydraulic hoses. Brett Fisher is the brand manager for MTM in Lloydminster, which opened in 2010.

Lloydminster – JPD Enterprises is doing something that hasn’t been very common since the oil downturn hit, namely adding new iron to its fleet, in addition to opening a new location. In Lloydminster, JPD started renting shop space six months ago.

On a day when West Texas Intermediate hit US$75.55 per barrel, Saskatchewan’s active drilling rig count came in at 47 on Oct. 1, according to sister publication Rig Locator (riglocator.ca). That’s up from 37 just the previous week, on Sept. 27.

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Estevan – On Sept. 17, Waterflood Production Systems (WPS) loaded out its largest skid package ever, a 27 foot by 55-foot skid heading west of Stoughton.

Lloydminster – Much of the Saskatchewan oilpatch has held off on capital purchases since the oil downturn hit at the end of 2014, and there’s a pending need to recapitalize their iron.

Estevan – Sept. 25 marked the big auction for Harris Oilfield Construction Ltd., and it was a fitting end for the family owned-and-operated business.

First luncheon event held