Mining News: OIL SANDS
By Briefing.com via MSN Money,
February 9, 2010 at 9:22 PM -
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Suncor Energy responds to fire at Oil Sands upgrader; currently assessing damage Co responded to a fire today at one of the company's two oil sands upgraders north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The area was immediately
By Upstreamonline.com,
February 9, 2010 at 8:58 PM -
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Canadian giant Suncor Energy reported a fire at midnight local time today at one of two oil sands upgraders (U1) north of Fort McMurray, Alberta
By Stockwatch,
February 9, 2010 at 8:38 PM -
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Ms. Helen Kelly reports SUNCOR ENERGY RESPONDS TO FIRE AT OIL SANDS UPGRADER Suncor Energy Inc. responded to a fire at approximately 12 a.m. today at one of the company's two oil sands upgraders (U1) north of Fort McMurray
By Fort McMurray Today,
February 9, 2010 at 8:33 PM -
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— and that means job cuts. But none of the 1,000 targeted jobs are in the upstream oilsands operations of the multi-national company, according to Shell spokesman Wendel Broere. Final details, including which countries are involved, have not yet
By Canoe Money,
February 9, 2010 at 8:32 PM -
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Canada’s largest oil company, said it’s assessing the impact of a fire at one of two oil sands upgraders north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The company said it responded to a fire at 12 a.m. and all employees and contractors were safely evacuated.
By Street Insider,
February 9, 2010 at 8:23 PM -
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SU) responded to a fire at approximately 12 a.m. today at one of the company's two oil sands upgraders (U1) north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The area was immediately secured and all employees and contractors in the area were safely evacuated. The
By Oil Online,
February 9, 2010 at 6:03 PM -
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Globe and MailNexen Shows Some Progress In Long Lake Oil Sands ProductionWall Street JournalOTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Nexen Inc. (NXY), a large Calgary-based oil and gas producer, said Tuesday it increased production at its Long Lake oil sands project,
By Global TV,
February 9, 2010 at 5:41 PM -
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OPTI's business is built around a 35% interest in the Long Lake oil sands project in northern Alberta, which it is developing with partner Nexen Inc. Photo Credit: Canwest News Service, Canwest News Service TORONTO -- Oil and gas company OPTI Canada Inc
By City A.M.,
February 9, 2010 at 3:22 PM -
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will become the latest oil company to face a shareholder revolt over proposed investments in Canada’s controversial oil sands at its annual meeting on 15 April. Shareholders led by FairPension, who also include the Co-operative Asset Management and the
By Computing.co.uk,
February 9, 2010 at 3:14 PM -
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group of investors has filed a resolution demanding that BP does not to invest in drilling in Canadian oil sands, which emits more CO2 than conventional drilling. The Co-operative Asset Management, the Unison Staff Pension Scheme, a group of clients from
By Individual.com,
February 9, 2010 at 1:28 PM -
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Summary Oilsands Quest Inc. (Oilsands Quest) is an independent energy company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas. In addition to this, the company engaged
By Globe Investor,
February 9, 2010 at 12:45 PM -
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2009. That's a reduction from the year-earlier loss of $410-million or $2.09 per share. The Calgary-based oil sands company's revenue also fell, to $43-million in the final quarter of 2009 from $69-million a year earlier. More to come © Canadian Press
By Alberta Environmental Network,
February 9, 2010 at 8:54 AM -
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an emergency order from Jim Prentice, Federal Environment Minister to enforce habitat protection for the endangered Foothills and Oil Sands woodland caribou herds. “Minister Prentice has recently acknowledged that there is a need for industry and the
By Oilsands Review,
February 9, 2010 at 7:01 AM -
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By Oilsands Review,
February 9, 2010 at 7:01 AM -
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By Upstreamonline.com,
February 9, 2010 at 3:08 AM -
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Energy related stories Toronto-listed Latin America player Alange Energy said the Barranquero-1 well had struck 15 feet of oil sands in the Carbonera C-7 formation in Colombias Llanos basin. Alange said tests of the interval had flowed light oil at a
By Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society,
February 9, 2010 at 2:19 AM -
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Edmonton -- Alberta must act fast to protect 50% of the oil sands area from industrial use so that wilderness, biodiversity and traditional use can continue into the future. That is the key advice contained in an open letter from the Canadian
By Winnipeg Free Press,
February 8, 2010 at 11:22 PM -
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pollution equipment company, announces the definitive cancellation of a contract it had received in October 2008 from Petro-Canada Oil Sands Inc. for the Fort Hills Energy L.P. oilsands project. The contract, worth about $9.4 million, had previously been
By Stockwatch,
February 8, 2010 at 10:10 PM -
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DEFINITIVE CANCELLATION OF A PREVIOUSLY POSTPONED CONTRACT H2O Innovation Inc.'s contract received in October, 2008, from Petro-Canada Oil Sands Inc. on behalf of Fort Hills Energy LP has been definitively cancelled. The execution of this contract had
By Individual.com,
February 8, 2010 at 9:43 PM -
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membrane filtration systems, announces the definitive cancellation of a contract it has received in October 2008 from Petro-Canada Oil Sands Inc. on behalf of Fort Hills Energy L.P. The execution of this contract had previously been deferred on November
By Calgary Herald,
February 8, 2010 at 8:08 PM -
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succeeded in getting a resolution that would require the energy giant to share more information about its Canadian oil sands operations on the ballot at the company's annual meeting this spring. The 142 individual investors and institutions, led by
By Calgary Herald,
February 8, 2010 at 6:02 PM -
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Enbridge Inc. has staked a firm position in Alberta's revitalized oilsands, and sees growth through expansions rather than acquisitions in the near term. The company, Canada's largest oil pipeline operator, announced Wednesday a 14 per cent increase in
By Energia.gr,
February 8, 2010 at 5:40 PM -
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Investment Fund have filed a similar motion to BP, asking it not to commit $10bn to its Sunrise oil sands development. The investors, co-ordinated by FairPensions, question whether the projects will be profitable and also raise concerns about 'legal and
By National Post,
February 8, 2010 at 1:59 PM -
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to the annual meeting on April 15 for a review of the risks of the company's Canadian oil sands project, following a similar protest against competitor Royal Dutch Shell Plc. A coalition of investors requested the review in a resolution to BP's annual
By Director of Finance Online,
February 8, 2010 at 1:32 PM -
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BP) is the latest oil major to face a shareholder revolt over its investments in Canada’s controversial oil sands. A coalition of shareholders has tabled a resolution for BPs annual meeting on April 15 highlighting what they describe as the
By CommodityOnline,
February 8, 2010 at 12:59 PM -
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Commodity Online): Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge inked a deal with Norway's Statoil to ship hydrocarbons from Alberta oil sands to main regional hubs at Edmonton and Hardisty. Patrick Daniel, the president and chief executive at Enbridge, said the
By CJSR News Department,
February 8, 2010 at 12:48 PM -
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Today we take a look at the environmental impact of the Alberta oil sands. Did you know that when Rebekah Rooney isn´t reporting the news for Terra Informa she´s doing PhD research on the effectiveness of oil sands reclamation work? Dave talks to
By Daily Express,
February 8, 2010 at 3:57 AM -
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ENERGY group BP is facing a showdown with shareholders concerned about the environ- mental impact of an oil sands development. A coalition of institutional and private investors has filed a resolution at the firms annual meeting in April calling on it to
By The Scotsman,
February 8, 2010 at 12:00 AM -
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OIL giant BP is facing calls by a shareholder group to review its plans to invest in major oil sands projects in Canada. FairPensions, which lobbies for companies to adopt 'responsible investment practices', has filed a resolution it hopes will be voted
By Times Online,
February 7, 2010 at 9:52 PM -
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BP has become the latest oil company to face a shareholder revolt over its investments in Canadas controversial oil sands. A coalition of shareholders has tabled a resolution for the oil giants annual meeting on April 15 highlighting what they describe
By Telegraph,
February 7, 2010 at 6:12 PM -
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Investment Fund have filed a similar motion to BP, asking it not to commit $10bn to its Sunrise oil sands development. The investors, co-ordinated by FairPensions, question whether the projects will be profitable and also raise concerns about "legal and
By BNet,
February 7, 2010 at 6:00 PM -
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Suncor Energy estimates that its August 2009 merger with Petro-Canada, which created Canada's largest energy producer, will achieve savings in operating costs and capital spending of (Canadian) $400 million and approximately C$1 billion per annum. The
By Calgary Beacon,
February 7, 2010 at 4:24 PM -
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Canada West Foundation report. On the surface, the message was don’t begrudge the pollution from Alberta’s oil sands, but welcome the equalization dollars made possible by their development. The message, however, serves to fan the flames of regional
By Calgary Beacon,
February 7, 2010 at 3:53 PM -
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Canada West Foundation report. On the surface, the message was don’t begrudge the pollution from Alberta’s oil sands, but welcome the equalization dollars made possible by their development. The message, however, serves to fan the flames of regional
By Sault Star Online,
February 7, 2010 at 1:06 PM -
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week. If it isn't Zombie Environment Minister Jim Prentice careening wildly between bashing and coddling Alberta's oil sands, it's the Zombie Opposition Leaders demanding job-killing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts not even Barack Obama would be crazy
By Oil & Gas Product News,
February 7, 2010 at 11:25 AM -
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“Technology advancements and higher oil prices have made oil sands a viable source of oil. Our technical expertise enables us to work alongside our customers to develop custom solutions for this unique severe service application,” said James Schauer,
By Red Deer Advocate,
February 7, 2010 at 4:50 AM -
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is going to continue to invest provincial money in technology to clean up the tailing ponds of the oilsands — while suggestions of $2 billion in overall spending cuts next week hover menacingly over the political landscape. Canadian Oil Sands Trust,
By Pipeline and Gas Technology,
February 6, 2010 at 9:07 PM -
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The Athabasca Pipeline, together with the Waupisoo Pipeline and associated lateral and terminal facilities, constitute Enbridge’s Regional Oil Sands System delivering crude oil from five producing oil sands projects to the Hardisty and Edmonton
By New Brunswick Business Journal,
February 6, 2010 at 6:09 PM -
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CALGARY - Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) is getting ready for a 'very busy year' in the oilsands following a recent wave of positive news from that sector, the pipeline operator's chief executive said after the firm reported a 14 per cent bump in fourth-quarter
By Alberta Environmental Network,
February 6, 2010 at 4:04 PM -
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species faces extinction unless government acts Edmonton, Alberta — Alberta must act fast to protect 50% of the oil sands area from industrial use so that wilderness, biodiversity and traditional use can continue into the future. That is the key advice
By CJOK FM 93.3,
February 6, 2010 at 3:12 PM -
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to 4.2 percent last month. Analysts expect the unemployment rate in our region to fall as many oil sands projects come back online
By OfficialWire,
February 6, 2010 at 3:10 PM -
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Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge inked a deal with Norway's Statoil to ship hydrocarbons from Alberta oil sands to main regional hubs at Edmonton and Hardisty. Patrick Daniel, the president and chief executive at Enbridge, said the deal was a major
By Cornwall Standard-Freeholder,
February 6, 2010 at 1:16 PM -
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week. If it isn't Zombie Environment Minister Jim Prentice careening wildly between bashing and coddling Alberta's oil sands, it's the Zombie Opposition Leaders demanding job-killing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts not even Barack Obama would be crazy
By Cornwall Standard-Freeholder,
February 6, 2010 at 1:16 PM -
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week. If it isn't Zombie Environment Minister Jim Prentice careening wildly between bashing and coddling Alberta's oil sands, it's the Zombie Opposition Leaders demanding job-killing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts not even Barack Obama would be crazy
By New Brunswick Business Journal,
February 6, 2010 at 11:35 AM -
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Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice urged the energy sector and Alberta government this week to clean up the oilsands - and Canada's environmental reputation - but added Ottawa will wait for the U.S. before adopting new climate change measures.
By North Bay Nugget,
February 6, 2010 at 11:23 AM -
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week. If it isn't Zombie Environment Minister Jim Prentice careening wildly between bashing and coddling Alberta's oil sands, it's the Zombie Opposition Leaders demanding job-killing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts not even Barack Obama would be crazy
By New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal,
February 6, 2010 at 11:02 AM -
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Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice urged the energy sector and Alberta government this week to clean up the oilsands - and Canada's environmental reputation - but added Ottawa will wait for the U.S. before adopting new climate change measures.
By Globe and Mail,
February 6, 2010 at 9:42 AM -
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list of valid e-mail addresses Other ways of sharing: Recommend | Nathan VanderKlippe Value Creation Inc., the embattled oil sands company that was just days away from a critical debt deadline, has selected a company it hopes to form a 'strong
By Sarnia Observer,
February 6, 2010 at 4:56 AM -
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week. If it isn't Zombie Environment Minister Jim Prentice careening wildly between bashing and coddling Alberta's oil sands, it's the Zombie Opposition Leaders demanding job-killing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts not even Barack Obama would be crazy
By Oilsands Review,
February 6, 2010 at 12:30 AM -
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