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| Columns |
| Chart Energy and Chemicals: Worldwide Presence |
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Chart Energy and Chemicals Inc. offers its global customers “Concept-to-Reality” value-added process solutions. By Fernie Tiflis |
| Redcorp Ventures: Moving Up |
| Redcorp Ventures found a unique way to provide access to its Tulsequah mine project. The mine will give it mid-tier producer status. By Kathryn Jones |
| Pantano Energy Services Inc.: Lessening its Impact |
| Innovation, safety and environmental awareness have helped Pantano operate a dynamic fleet of rigs throughout western Canada. By Brooke Knudson |
| Peerless Manufacturing: Moving Faster |
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Peerless Manufacturing acquired Nitram to meet the demands of the natural gas market and other facets of the booming energy industry. By Fernie Tiflis |
| Latium Fleet Management: Looking Forward |
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Nisku, Alberta, Canada-based Latium Fleet Management provides custom fleet management services to oil and gas clients. |
| Deepwell Energy: The ‘Safety Net’ |
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Deepwell Energy’s waste management services not only support the Albertan oil and gas industry, but also promote a healthy environment. By Alan Dorich |
| Cubex Ltd.: Meeting the Niche |
| Founded in 1972, Cubex Ltd. keeps customers coming back by manufacturing cost-effective down-the-hole drilling equipment. By Alan Dorich |
| Cerpro Energy Services Inc.: Focus on People |
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Cerpro Energy Services Inc. strives to provide value to its clients by employing a talented and dedicated work force. By Kate Burrows |
| Husky Energy: Continued Success |
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Despite long-term success, Husky Energy says it will not be complacent in its goal to be the leading natural gas and oil production company. |
| Scorpion Offshore: ‘Ultra-Premium’ Rigs |
| Scorpion Offshore Inc. employs experienced professionals who make high-quality drilling rigs that can be used in nearly any market. |
| CETCO: Innovative Services |
| CETCO Oilfield Services Company has quickly expanded domestically and internationally due to its diverse set of oilfield offerings. By Fernie Tiflis |
| ME Global Inc.: Global Presence |
| ME Global, under the ME Elecmetal brand name, is positioned to grow with new additions and new approaches to its traditional product line. By Fernie Tiflis |
| Quattro Energy Services: Putting Service First |
| Quattro Energy Services emphasizes providing underbalanced natural gas well services with a competent work force. By Kathryn Jones |
| Cascadia International: Cascade of Success |
| Cascadia International Resources Inc. is developing joint ventures for its Canadian mineral deposits and exploring areas in Peru and Brazil. By Kathryn Jones |
| Blackwell Enterprises: Doing Things Right |
| Blackwell Enterprises says retaining good, qualified people makes a difference in the pipeline right-of-way restoration business. |
| Tulsa Gas: CNG Fuels Business |
| Tulsa Gas manufactures compressed natural gas dispensers. Its president explains why the alternative will prevail in the long-term. By Kathryn Jones |
| Freewest Resources Canada: Hot Properties |
| Freewest Resources Canada says it sees strong growth potential with its Carence Stream and McFaulds projects in Canada. By Alan Dorich |
| EMS Group: Integrated Solutions |
| Through its eight service lines and a work force of more than 1,000, EMS Group provides solutions to oil and gas clients. |
| Atlantic Directional Inc.: In the Right Direction |
| Drilling services provider Atlantic Directional says it has emerged as ‘a much stronger company’ after a 2007 acquisition. By Alan Dorich |
| Industrial Rubber Products: Innovative Focus |
| Industrial Rubber Products encourages employees to think outside the box to deliver fresh ideas and cutting-edge products. By Kate Burrows |
| Texas American Resources Co.: A Solid Foundation |
| Texas American Resources Co. focuses on employing a team of experienced professionals to take advantage of oil opportunities. |
| Summit Petroleum: Summoning Success |
| Summit Petroleum is finding success thanks to the current energy boom and the company’s recent internal reorganization. By Kathryn Jones |
| Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.: Steel Supporters |
| Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has been providing the steel industry with resources for 160 years, including coal from Oak Grove Mine. |
| Offices Get Mobile |
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A broadband global area network gives mining companies office capabilities from remote locations, which improves overall efficiency. By Simon Curran |
| Mining Stays Strong: Q&A with Hal Quinn |
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NMA Executive Vice President Hal Quinn says despite environmental, safety and political challenges, mining’s future is bright as the industry approaches MINExpo INTERNATIONAL 2008. By Brian Salgado |
| Golden Valley Mines: Doing it On its Own |
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Golden Valley Mines says owning many of its properties 100 percent means it can stand on its own without owing anything to a partner. By Chris Petersen |
| ESG Canada Inc.: ‘Dynamic Environment’ |
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ESG Canada Inc. develops technology designed to increase work place safety for mining and exploration companies worldwide. By Kate Burrows |
| Myra Falls: ‘A Unique Situation’ |
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Myra Falls places safety at the forefront of all its operations, and enjoys its position as a major employer in Campbell River, British Columbia. By Kate Burrows |
| Machines Roger International: Strong Mining Machine |
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After reorganizing its operations, Quebec-based Machines Roger International has watched its business triple, its president says. This year, it celebrates 25 years of business. By Alan Dorich |
| Bralorne Mine: Sleeping Giant Awakens |
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High gold prices are pushing the historic Bralorne Mine into a new era, says President Bill Kocken. The operation continues to acquire new land throughout the region. |
| Arva Industries: Meeting Challenges |
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Arva Industries has earned a reputation for creating equipment that solves problems, its president says. The firm serves clients across North America. By Alan Dorich |
| MWD Services: Independently Focused |
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To compete in a busy market, Louisiana-based MWD Services LLC plans to expand its customer reach and the size of its equipment fleet, its president says. By Alan Dorich |