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Canada’s drilling rig count increased by 25 actively drilling rigs according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of January 18, 2019.
From one week ago, Alberta rig counts increased 16 to 138 and the Saskatchewan rig counts increased 10 to 50.
Oil drilling increased 25 to 103 and gas stayed the same at 81.
Weekly Drilling Rig Oil & Gas Split (Baker Hughes)
| January 18, 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Total Rigs | |||||
| Oil | Gas | Total | Oil | Gas | |
| Current | 128 | 81 | 209 | 61.2% | 38.8% |
| Last Week | 103 | 81 | 184 | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| Last Year | 208 | 117 | 325 | 64.0% | 36.0% |
| Data provided by Baker Hughes | |||||
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