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April 29, 2020
While global oil prices remain near multi-decade lows, the heads of two major Canadian crude producers see reasons for hope that the market will rebound in the months ahead.
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April 17, 2020
Canada鈥檚 plan to spend $1.2 billion to help clean up the country鈥檚 derelict oil wells comes with strings attached: tougher environmental rules for the energy-rich province of Alberta.
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April 16, 2020
ConocoPhillips is voluntarily curtailing 225,000 gross boepd, and reducing cash usage by more than $5 billion in 2020.
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April 09, 2020
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said the idea of the U.S. and Canada placing tariffs on OPEC crude imports is gaining traction as a way to protect North American energy producers from the market鈥檚 collapse.
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April 06, 2020
Kurt and Cameron discuss the expanding OPEC+ negotiations, Canada's emerging role in production cuts, and the API's support (or lack thereof) for the broader oil industry.
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April 03, 2020
Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage will participate in an OPEC+ call next week aimed at resolving the global oil price war and will 鈥渒eep an open mind鈥 on how the province can participate in a solution, Premier Jason Kenney said Friday.
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March 15, 2020
Canadian oil and gas companies are cutting C$2.4 billion to C$3.5 billion ($1.7 billion-$2.5 billion) from their budgets for this year as low prices make most production unprofitable.
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March 06, 2020
Hopes that Canada could turn into a gas export powerhouse seem to be waning fast.
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February 25, 2020
The cancellation of Teck Resources' Frontier project in northern Alberta - which envisaged producing more crude than OPEC member Gabon - epitomizes the struggles of an industry that has already seen most foreign investors flee...
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February 13, 2020
Canadian oil shipments are getting snarled once again as protesters block train lines in the latest setback to the nation鈥檚 rail-dependent crude industry that was struck by a blazing derailment just last week.
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February 05, 2020
The coronavirus is hampering the Canadian oil industry鈥檚 efforts to build relations with crude buyers in Asia.
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January 29, 2020
Canadian crude rebounded from a one-year low after inventories fell and Alberta鈥檚 premier pledged to defend prices.
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January 29, 2020
Now based in Denver, Ovintiv Inc. will update investors Wednesday on its progress for the shale oil assets in Oklahoma it amassed after the $5.5 billion acquisition of Newfield Exploration Co. in 2018.
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January 2020
Hope for the Canadian oil industry?
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January 16, 2020
Temperatures of -30 degrees Celsius (-22 Fahrenheit) and lower have descended on Alberta and Saskatchewan -- cold enough to render the region鈥檚 viscous oil rock solid.
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January 14, 2020
Gardner Denver Petroleum & Industrial Pumps has entered into a six-month field trial of its new Thunder 5000 HP Quintuplex pump, at STEP Energy Services in Alberta, Canada.
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January 14, 2020
Canadian natural gas is trading at the highest price relative to U.S. benchmarks in about 10 months after producers cut back on drilling and a rule change on a key Alberta pipeline system last year helped better manage flows of the fuel.
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January 08, 2020
Alberta鈥檚 government has loosened output limits imposed at the start of 2019 to counter a glut caused by a lack of pipeline capacity and too much oil production. Before the cuts, Western Canadian Select鈥檚 discount to WTI has grown as wide as $50 a barrel.
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November 2019
A newly developed outflow control device for steam injection was introduced successfully during a field trial for heavy oil production in Alberta, Canada.
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November 12, 2019
Repsol SA is looking as far away as Western Canada for oil for its European refineries amid dwindling supplies from Mexico and Venezuela.
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November 08, 2019
Alberta loosened crude-oil production limits for the second time in two weeks, exempting new conventional wells from output caps in a bid to spur drilling and boost employment.