Oil Sands News in Canada
| 8/28/2012 - Southern Pacific (“STP” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an operational update on its STP-McKay Thermal Project near Fort McMurray, Alberta. ... |
| 8/22/2012 - Further to the announcement made on 2 August 2012, the Company has negotiated an extension to 31 October 2012 with Nordic Petroleum for the completion of the farm-in agreement in relation to four oil ... |
| 8/21/2012 - Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc.. announced that it has received an order for its Voraxial 2000 Separator System to be used in the Canadian oil sands market. The Voraxial System is leased to a US base... |
| 8/20/2012 - Inter Pipeline Fund (Inter Pipeline) is pleased to announce that its Polaris pipeline system has entered commercial service for the Kearl oil sands project owned by Imperial Oil Resource Ventures Limi... |
| 8/2/2012 - Mercom Oil Sands Plc, announces that it is in discussions with its joint venture partner, Nordic Petroleum regarding its farm-in agreement in four oil sand leases over the Chard field in Alberta, Cana... |
| 7/31/2012 - Inter Pipeline Fund (Inter Pipeline) announced that it has entered into a binding Shipper Support Agreement to provide bitumen blend and diluent transportation services to three major oil sands projec... |
| 7/16/2012 - Southern Pacific (“STP” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that steam began circulating through the second pad of six steam assisted gravity drainage (“SAGD”) well pairs at the STP-McKay Thermal... |
| 7/3/2012 - Southern Pacific (“STP” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that steam began circulating through the steam assisted gravity drainage (“SAGD”) wellbores at the STP-McKay Thermal Project on July 1.... |
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7/2/2012 - CB&I announced that it has been awarded a contract, valued at approximately US$300 million, by Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Ltd. for work on the Kearl Expansion Project in Alberta, Canada. “This aw... |
| 5/30/2012 - Cenovus Energy Inc. has received approval from the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) to proceed with its Narrows Lake oil sands project. Narrows Lake is just north of Cenovus’s curren... |
| 5/16/2012 - URS Corporation announced that the Company’s Oil & Gas division has been selected as the pipeline construction contractor for a major Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) oil sands project in the Wo... |
| 5/10/2012 - Southern Pacific (“STP” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce expansion plans for its steam assisted gravity drainage (“SAGD”) STP-McKay Thermal Project. Upon completion of the expansion, STP-McKay... |
| 4/25/2012 - Statoil released the 2011 Oil Sands Report Card, which documents company performance within the Canadian oil sands. The report contains performance indicators which measure production and energy consu... |
| 3/30/2012 - CB&I announced it has been awarded a contract, valued in excess of US$50 million, for an oil sands project in Canada. The scope of work primarily includes the assembly of coke drums and a fractionator... |
| 2/16/2012 - Nexen Inc. reported fourth quarter and annual operating and financial results, and provided a progress update on its strategic priorities for 2012. In the fourth quarter, we generated cash flow from o... |
| 2/3/2012 - Imperial Oil Limited announced it has approved a $2 billion expansion of the company’s Cold Lake operation in northeastern Alberta. The expansion, called Nabiye, will bring on additional co... |
| 2/2/2012 - The governments of Canada and Alberta will announce details of a new environmental-monitoring regime in the province's oil sands on Friday, as they look shore up an industry whose growth plans are und... |
| 1/20/2012 - After the recently announced management changes, Connacher Oil and Gas Limited (CLL-TSX) wishes to update shareholders and other investors regarding its future plans. The company continues to experien... |
| 1/18/2012 - CB&I announced that it has been awarded a contract, valued in excess of US$750 million, by Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Ltd. for work on the Kearl Expansion Project in Alberta, Canada. CB&I’s work ... |
| 1/18/2012 - CNOOC Limited announces a summary of the Company’s business strategy and development plan for the year 2012. The total targeted net production of the Company in 2012 is 330 to 340 million barrels of o... |
