Mining news: OIL SANDS
By Am1220.ca, July 4th, 2009 at 11:48 pm -
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we fight in every riding.’ Some have criticized the federal Tories for not vocally supporting the province’s oilsands as strongly as the Liberal leader, and Ignatieff made it very clear that he intends to continue to stand behind the massive -and
By North American Windpower, July 4th, 2009 at 10:56 pm -
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features and more in-depth information, displays the various types of energy that are used in Canada: crude oil, oil sands and natural-gas reserves and production; pipelines; refineries; nuclear, hydro and thermal electricity generating sites; coal
By Steel Guru, July 4th, 2009 at 10:52 pm -
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expressed concern about the development of unconventional sources of oil and natural gas, including oil shale and Canadian oil sands but he added that many oil fields could be developed at current prices. (Sourced from Reuters
By Rigzone, July 4th, 2009 at 9:03 pm -
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normal world, when the global economy is running in order, to bring new investments in the offshore and oil sands to the market, you need a price level of $75 a barrel.’ But in the current economic context, any strong price rise from the current price
By Sympatico MSN Finance, July 4th, 2009 at 8:53 pm -
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become a very real concern for an energy exporting nation. Especially one with such a strong reliance on oil sands production, with its exceptionally large carbon footprint. And it isn’t just the U.S. that’s leaning this way either: The World Trade
By Edmonton Sun, July 4th, 2009 at 8:44 pm -
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we fight in every riding.? Some have criticized the federal Tories for not vocally supporting the province?s oilsands as strongly as the Liberal leader, and Ignatieff made it very clear that he intends to continue to stand behind the massive ?and
By CTV.ca, July 4th, 2009 at 8:15 pm -
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we fight in every riding.’ Some have criticized the federal Tories for not vocally supporting the province’s oilsands as strongly as the Liberal leader, and Ignatieff made it very clear that he intends to continue to stand behind the massive –and
By CBC, July 4th, 2009 at 7:48 pm -
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one province that desperately needs carbon capture and storage to work, it is Alberta. Led by the carbon-intensive oilsands, the province is belching ever greater amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and Alberta Environment says the solutions
By CBC, July 4th, 2009 at 7:44 pm -
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one province that desperately needs carbon capture and storage to work, it is Alberta. Led by the carbon-intensive oilsands, the province is belching ever-greater amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, a fact of which the world is increasingly
By TickerTech.com, July 4th, 2009 at 5:50 pm -
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products and other general oilfield supplies to oil and gas producers in Canada as well as to the oilsands, refining, heavy oil, petrochemical, forestry and mining industries. These products are distributed through its 49 branches, which are situated in
By London Free Press, July 4th, 2009 at 4:54 pm -
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extras. Filmmaker Yann Arthus-Bertrand shot in 54 countries and 120 locations, from Canada’s Arctic to Alberta’s oilsands to Dubai’s skyscrapers to villages on Pacific islands that are sinking into oblivion. Through Glenn Close, Arthus-Bertrand sets the
By Georgia Straight, July 4th, 2009 at 3:05 pm -
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Martin Thu, 2009-07-02 18:42 Rating: Loading… Alberta has sustained remote negative comments on its energy resource, the oilsands, and now is receiving more dumb comments about an event that is well controlled and humane by distant ‘experts’ who have
By Calgary Herald, July 4th, 2009 at 9:32 am -
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needs to be sorted out at the level of the local community.’ On a far thornier issue, the oilsands, Layton sticks to his belief that no more projects should go ahead without a plan that includes heavy federal involvement in environmental and other
By Ducks Unlimited, July 4th, 2009 at 5:18 am -
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in the world, and the minable area covers 1,350 square miles of boreal forest and wetlands. But oil sands give up their treasure grudgingly. In the largest oil sands reserve, the Athabasca deposit, the overlying soil must be removed, the ore crushed, and
By Globe and Mail, July 4th, 2009 at 12:32 am -
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purchase a copper and coal miner at low valuations. Teck has a small stake in the Fort Hills oil sands project, which the company may sell, and sources said CIC attached no significance to that project. As the first major investment by CIC in a Canadian
By Globe and Mail, July 4th, 2009 at 12:31 am -
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including a pair of its copper mines in Chile. Teck is also a partner in the Fort Hills oil sands project in Alberta that has suffered from staggering cost inflation and China could help Teck fund its share of the project. As the world economy has
By National Post, July 3rd, 2009 at 8:34 pm -
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friends in the soon to be pristine USA I vow to never use petroleum products refined from Alberta oil sands oil. I will only use free trade products refined from a-bubblin crude, that came up through the ground due to the efforts of poor mountaineers,
By Ottawa Citizen, July 3rd, 2009 at 8:00 pm -
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Conservatives, in an internal memo prepared for party MLAs, argued that Ignatieff is doing more to champion the oilsands than Harper. But Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice, a Calgary MP, said reports of squabbling are exaggerated. ‘Some of the
By Mining Weekly, July 3rd, 2009 at 7:55 pm -
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in one of Canada’s biggest resources companies, producing metallurgical coal, copper, zinc, gold and with interests in oil sands assets. China is consolidating its fragmented steel industry and is expected to be a key buyer of the company’s hard coking
By CHCA News, July 3rd, 2009 at 7:10 pm -
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energy riches. Despite a sharp drop-off in oil and gas prices since, and a big slowdown in new oilsands projects, Campbell hasn’t flinched. He insists Edmonton will emerge from the recession stronger than ever. ‘According to our research, Edmonton is