US drill rig activity recovered last week after slipping the prior week, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes. But Canada’s counts edged down following a five-week run-up. Despite the decline, Canada’s rig count remains near a five-month high. US rigs In the week ended Aug. 9, the number of active drilling rigs in […]
In this Premium analysis we cover North American oil and natural gas prices, drilling rig activity, and crude oil stock levels. Trends in energy prices and rig counts are an advanced indicator of demand for oil country tubular goods (OCTG), line pipe, and other steel products.
Two veteran investment bankers joined SMU's Community Chat on Wednesday, July 10, to talk consolidation and M&A in the metals industry.
Crude oil prices are forecast to ease slightly through the remainder of the year, while natural gas prices are expected to move higher following recent lows
Oil and gas drilling activity in the US ticked down last week, remaining near a two-year low, according to the latest update from Baker Hughes. In contrast, the Canadian count inched higher and is now at a 10-week high.
S drill rig activity held steady last week, remaining near two-year lows according to the latest update from Baker Hughes
US drill rig activity eased further last week, receding to levels last seen at the start of 2022 according to the latest update from Baker Hughes
Drilling activity ticked up in the US but declined in Canada during the week ended May 17, according to the latest release from Baker Hughes.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has completed its portion of an expiry review of the antidumping duty orders on welded standard pipe from Pakistan, the Philippines, Turkey, and Vietnam.
In this Premium analysis we cover North American oil and natural gas prices, drilling rig activity, and crude oil stock levels.
Stelco reported a positive start to 2024 in its first-quarter earnings report on Thursday. And with steady demand and a stable market, the Canadian flat-rolled steelmaker is optimistic for the remainder of the year.
Drilling activity declined in the US but increased in Canada, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
The number of active rigs in the US is now at the lowest level seen in over two years, while Canadian rigs have fallen to a four-month low.
Drilling activity increased in the US but declined in Canada, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
In this Premium analysis we cover North American oil and natural gas prices, drilling rig activity, and crude oil stock levels.
Drilling activity decreased in the US but rose in Canada in the week ended April 12, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
The number of active rigs in the US eased to a nine-week low, while Canadian activity continued it’s seasonal wind down.
Oil and gas drilling activity in North America slowed this week, according to the latest figures from Baker Hughes.
North American rig count activity declined this week, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes. The number of active rigs in the US eased from last week’s 6-month high, while Canadian activity continued to wind down.
Rig counts in the US and Canada were mixed this week, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
In this Premium analysis we cover North American oil and natural gas prices, drilling rig activity, and crude oil stock levels.
Reaction to the price announcements last week by domestic mills varied just a little depending on who you were speaking to. I heard rumblings before the announcements that a price hike of $100 per short ton (st) was coming. After the announcements were made, I had some questions as to whether they were increases at all.
US and Canadian rig counts both eased this week, according to the latest release from Baker Hughes on Mar. 8. Recall that US rigs had reached a 5-month high last week.
The number of active rigs in the US inched up to the highest level seen since September, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
Domestic prices have been sliding since the beginning of the year, and I don’t see any obvious reasons why the slide might stop this week. But let’s put the timing of a bottom aside for a minute. The question among some of you seems to be whether we’ll see another price spike, or at least a “dead-cat bounce,” before the typical summer doldrums kick in.
Rig counts in the US and Canada were mixed again for the week ended Feb. 23. The US saw totals move higher, while Canadian rig figures slipped week on week (w/w), Baker Hughes’ latest data shows. US rigs The number of active rotary rigs in the US expanded by five to 626 from the previous […]
Kimberly A. Fields, current president of specialty metals producer ATI, has been named president and CEO of the Dallas-based company, effective July 1. Fields has served as COO of ATI since 2022 and president since July 2023. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she worked for IDEX Corp., Evraz, and GE. Fields will succeed […]
Ryerson swung to a net profit in the fourth quarter, though revenue declined from the same period last year.
Rig counts in the US and Canada were mixed again for the week ended Feb. 16. The US saw totals move down, while Canadian rig figures ticked up week on week (w/w), Baker Hughes’ latest data shows.
Rig counts in the US and Canada were mixed for the week ended Feb. 9, with US totals moving up and Canadian holding unchanged week on week (w/w), Baker Hughes’ latest data shows. US The number of active rotary rigs in the US inched back up by four to 623. Oil rigs were unchanged at […]