ANADIME ACQUIRES LOAN ON HEAVY OIL WASTE FACILITY ``PLANT WOULD COMPLEMENT ANADIME NETWORK''
CALGARY, May 16 /CNW/ -- Anadime Corporation (ASE:AEM) today announced it has acquired a bank loan and the related security from a local lender. The loan of approximately $1.3 million, owing from Skimmer Oil Separators Ltd., is secured by an oilfield waste processing facility located in Marwayne, Alberta. Anadime has commenced foreclosure actions on the loan and intends to realize on its security if the loan is not fully repaid. Anadime plans to modify the Marwayne facility and seek regulatory approval to have the oilfield waste management permit transferred. ``If we take possession of the plant, we could be operating a full service produced sand and slop oil disposal facility in the heavy oil market by September 1997.'' said Owen C. Pinnell, President and CEO of Anadime Corporation. ``During 1997, the focus at Anadime has been on the heavy oil produced sand and slop oil market, and there is remarkable synergy between our plans and the Marwayne plant location.'' Anadime Corporation is a leading provider of oilfield processing and disposal services to the energy industry in western Canada. The Company offers a full range of treating, terminalling and oilfield waste processing and disposal services from its expanding network of facilities throughout western Canada. Traded on the ASE under the symbol AEM Anadime is based in Calgary, Alberta. The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.
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For further information: Owen Pinnell or Gloria Wong, (403) 777-4310, Anadime Corporation, Internet: anadime.com, E-mail: pinnello(at)anadime.com |