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OilVoice
Dec 3
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Suncor Energy Inc. reported today that the companys oil sands production during November averaged approximately 314000 barrels per day bpd. Yeartodate oil sands production at the end of Novembe
The Globe and Mail
Dec 2
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Plus, what the Fed's Beige Book shows. How high can the TSX go? And, how a British writer flew to Toronto to fight the oil sands
Clusterstock
Dec 2
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Yesterday, we reported on an article written by George Monbiot regarding the effects of Canada's tar sands on the environment.
Today, Dennis Gartman points out that Monbiot flew to Toronto despite a self-imposed flying ban.
Normally, no big...
Clusterstock
Dec 1
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The Guardian has a fascinating take on the rise of the Canadian tar sands, and the way they've hijacked power in Canada, preventing it from becoming a player in global climate change.
The purpose of Canada's assault on the international talks is...
Upstream Online
Dec 1
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Canadian Natural Resources expects production at the Horizon oil sands
development to stabilise at its 110,000 barrel per day target by the middle
of next year, the company's vice-chairman said today.
The Globe and Mail
Dec 1
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Cenovus CEO discusses the oil sands, 'dirty oil' and opportunities arising from EnCana's corporate split
guardian.co.uk
Nov 29
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The tar sands industry is trampling on the rights of Canada's First Nation communities. And RBS is among its biggest backers
The treaty signed between Queen Victoria and my ancestors in 1899 covered an area of northern Canada three-and-a-half...
The Globe and Mail
Nov 26
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BNN speaks to Jacques Duchesne, director of Canadian exploration and production, Ziff Energy Group.
Reuters
Nov 24
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Teck Resources Ltd is comfortable with Suncor Energy Inc's decision not to fast track development at the planned Fort Hills oil sands project, Chief Executive Don Lindsay said on Tuesday.
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Tar sands, or oil sands, are exactly what they sound like - sand saturated with oil.
Canadian tar sands production is estimated to increase from 1.32 mb/d to 3.23 mb/d. Tar sands have a tremendous global warming footprint, however, and environmentalists are pushing legislation through Congress to limit the amount of oil sands products that government agencies can purchase.[1]
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