Oil Sands
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March 24, 2015
HOUSTON -- Halliburton’s Completion Tools business line has introduced the EquiFlow OptiSteam flow control device (FCD) for steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) injectors.
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March 06, 2015
Enbridge has revealed plans to optimize a previously announced expansion of its Regional Oil Sands System.
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February 25, 2015
The operational cost of extracting bitumen from Canada's oil sands tops out at $37/bbl for in-situ projects and $40/bbl for mining projects according to Wood Mackenzie's latest analysis.
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February 23, 2015
CALGARY (Bloomberg) -- Royal Dutch Shell Plc has withdrawn an application to develop an oil-sands bitumen mine in northern Alberta to focus on existing projects.
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February 20, 2015
The deluge of Canadian oil that’s adding to a global glut and driving prices lower is showing few signs of slowing.
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February 12, 2015
Cenovus Energy will cut staff by 15%, freeze wages this year and reduce spending on travel, conferences and information technology after the global slump in oil prices.
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February 11, 2015
TransCanada has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of State that highlights the company's official response to the Feb. 2 comment letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the Department of State's Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for Keystone XL.
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February 04, 2015
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said developing Canadian oil sands would significantly increase greenhouse gases, a conclusion environmental groups said gives President Barack Obama reason to reject the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
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January 29, 2015
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today voted to approve legislation authorizing the cross-border permit for constriction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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January 28, 2015
Cenovus Energy is further reducing its 2015 capital spending in order to preserve cash and maintain the strength of its balance sheet.
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January 26, 2015
WorleyParsonsCord has been selected to provide fabrication, modularization and construction services in an agreement with a major exploration and production company in Canada to construct a significant oil sands mining project.
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January 21, 2015
OPEC isn’t the only victim of the growth in U.S. shale oil.
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January 13, 2015
CALGARY, Alberta -- Suncor Energy has announced significant reductions to its 2015 budget and the loss of about 1,000 jobs in response to the current downdraft in oil prices.
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January 10, 2015
CALGARY, Alberta – Royal Dutch Shell is to cut up to 300 jobs at its Albian Sands mining project in northern Alberta, the company has confirmed.
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January 09, 2015
LINCOLN, Nebraska (Bloomberg) -- TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL pipeline faces one less hurdle after Nebraska’s highest court cleared its path through the state, setting aside a challenge to the power of its Republican governor to dictate the route, and sending the matter back to Washington.
