Resource-Rich Canada Looks to China for Growth - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Resource-Rich Canada Looks to China for Growth
Wall Street Journal
Last year for the first time ever, British Columbia sent more exports to the Pacific Rim than to the US Chinese investors have beat out US investors in Canada's oil patch every year since 2009, pumping $12.8 billion into companies and projects since ...

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NASA's James Hansen: tar sands is the "dirtiest of fuels" and "game over for ... - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
NASA's James Hansen: tar sands is the "dirtiest of fuels" and "game over for ...
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
James Hansen, Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, made another appeal this week to end our reliance on tar sands oil or it will be “game over” for the climate. If we continue to approve pipelines bringing in the dirtiest of fuels ...

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Devon: Jackfish, Pike Plays Will Catapult Stock To $90 In 2013 - Seeking Alpha

Devon: Jackfish, Pike Plays Will Catapult Stock To $90 In 2013
Seeking Alpha
Devon was the first US-based energy company to enter oil sands plays in Canada, and is enjoying success without heavy competition in this area. Its Jackfish play is expected to average production of 25 to 30 mbbls per day once all phases are completed ...

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What you need to know before markets open - Financial Post (blog)


Financial Post (blog)
What you need to know before markets open
Financial Post (blog)
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd's CNQ.TO first-quarter profit surged more than ninefold as sales of light and heavy oil rose 5%, partly offsetting an unplanned oil sands outage and weaker domestic oil and gas prices, the country's largest independent ...

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Devon Energy: 3 Reasons To Be Bullish On This Energy King - Seeking Alpha

Devon Energy: 3 Reasons To Be Bullish On This Energy King
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In an industry as high-risk as oil & gas, good management is a cornerstone for keeping the risk at a minimum, and the balance sheet strong enough to withstand significant swings in the price of oil and natural gas. Devon Energy (DVN) consistently ...

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Schlumberger Announces First-Quarter 2012 Results - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Schlumberger Announces First-Quarter 2012 Results
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
On March 20, 2012, Schlumberger announced that it had entered into a purchase agreement to acquire SPT Group—a privately owned software company based in Norway specializing in dynamic modeling for the oil and gas industry. The acquisition is subject ...

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Valeura provides quarterly operational update - Stockhouse

Valeura provides quarterly operational update
Stockhouse
Valeura's consolidated working interest share of petroleum and natural gas production in Turkey and Canada was 1572 barrels of oil equivalent per day ("BOE/d") in the first quarter of 2012, down 15% from the fourth quarter of 2011 due primarily to ...

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Canadian National Railway's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call ... - Seeking Alpha

Canadian National Railway's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call ...
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In addition, we also handle strong shipment of Canadian oil sand petroleum coke, also to export market, in that case Rupert. Now looking at grain and fertilizer. Canadian grain revenue was up 17% in the quarter on very strong Canadian export of both ...

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Knife in Your Own Stomach - AllAfrica.com

Knife in Your Own Stomach
AllAfrica.com
Most probably, no version of this dubious African adage is told in Ijaw land because President Jonathan and his Ijaw-heavy inner circle appeared to be blissfully unaware of it earlier this year when they set in motion a chain of events that culminated ...

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