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Suncor to lay off another 1,000 workers
0 n2 ]' ~+ v5 P( m$ jLast Updated: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 | 06:03 PM EST) x! p* o1 L: G6 B6 ~6 ^9 o: \
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CALGARY -- Calgary-based Suncor Energy plans to lay off another 1,000 workers this year as it continues to digest the assets of Petro-Canada picked up in a merger last fall.! ^- y6 ?4 Q" F9 X; i) |
3 M" L9 v/ e7 N% zThe action, announced at an investor's conference in New York this afternoon, will double the staff reductions to 2,000., @8 m% ^7 V6 u- X, K0 S
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- _. D' C/ X: T! p! H) Q1 b"Where most of the synergies are coming from are reduction and workforce," said John Rogers, vice-president of investor relations, during a presentation to the BMO Capital Markets Unconventional Resource Conference.
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( E3 Y$ Y& B0 B) G7 Q* P, G. d+ K( q"To date, we've laid off about 1,000 people. By the end of this year, 2010, we would expect we'd lay off an additional 1,000, which will bring us to a total of about 2,000 people laid off through the merger."
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8 \$ \4 c/ v% YMr. Rogers also said the company is doing a "total relook" at the Fort Hills oil sands project, a Petro-Canada project which at one time was estimated to cost more than $25-million.9 Z' h( J0 O& k9 O& o: I
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0 s& a7 @2 R6 c K3 f1 V) Z8 ]Suncor recently announced the sale of a half-billion dollars worth of U.S. gas assets and expects this year to sell $2-billion to $3-billion worth of Canadian assets producing 360 million cubic feet per day of natural gas. |
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