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Friday, June 11th, 2010
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:31:13 GMT

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans - Montreal Gazette


Globe and Mail

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans
Montreal Gazette
PetroChina's Shell deal follows its recent agreement to acquire full ownership of the undeveloped MacKay River oilsands project from partner Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. Taken together, the company is stepping up its investment game against rival Chinese ...
China Fuels Its Global Energy SupplyWall Street Journal
PetroChina takes stake in Shell gas field in BCGlobe and Mail
PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from ShellReuters
CBC.ca -Financial Times -Fox Business
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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:46:19 GMT

New oil shale plan limits Western research land - Daily Herald


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New oil shale plan limits Western research land
Daily Herald
The George W. Bush administration had made almost 2 million acres available for potential oil shale development and 431000 acres for tar sands development, but federal officials took a new look after conservation groups filed a lawsuit in 2009 alleging ...
BLM Reduces Piceance Acreage Available for Oil Shale, Tar SandsNGI's Shale Daily (subscription)

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:05:56 GMT

PetroChina Buys Stake in Shell Canada Shale Asset - Wall Street Journal


PetroChina Buys Stake in Shell Canada Shale Asset
Wall Street Journal
In January, PetroChina paid 680 million Canadian dollars, or $666 million, to buy the 40% it didn't already own of the MacKay River oil-sands project in northern Alberta. The latest acquisition comes days ahead of a visit to China by Prime Minister ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:23:53 GMT

Royal Dutch Shell Sets Out New Growth Agenda - Sacramento Bee


Telegraph.co.uk

Royal Dutch Shell Sets Out New Growth Agenda
Sacramento Bee
In heavy oil world-wide, we are planning for $2 billion of 2012 spending, covering EOR, mining and upgrading activities. In Canada, Shell is investing in a series of debottlenecking projects in oil sands mining, which will add ~50000 b/d by 2020.
Royal Dutch Shell Is Still A BuySeeking Alpha

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:32:19 GMT

Royal Dutch Shell's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha


Royal Dutch Shell's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
We started up three really substantial projects last year, and you know them, (Italian), Qatar, GTL and oil sands. We went ahead with bio-fuels in Brazil. And we took FID on the floating LNG in Australia. This is all part of our large sequence of ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:07:29 GMT

Harper's oil pitch to China faces big hurdles - National Post


National Post

Harper's oil pitch to China faces big hurdles
National Post
China imports no oil from Canada at present, and the infrastructure is not in place in Canada to get the crude from the massive tar sands of Alberta to the Pacific coast, forcing a long-term view of a partnership. “China as an energy market directly ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:11:43 GMT

PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell - Reuters Africa


PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell
Reuters Africa
The transaction, the latest in a string of investments by Chinese oil companies in North American shale gas and oil sands, had been approved by both the Chinese and Canadian authorities, Mao said. According to Shell's website, the Groundbirch project, ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:13:36 GMT

Shell sells 20 percent interest in British Columbia shale lands to PetroChina - Washington Post


Shell sells 20 percent interest in British Columbia shale lands to PetroChina
Washington Post
Plans have been proposed to build pipelines to the West Coast to ship oil and liquefied natural gas for eventual tanker delivery across the Pacific Ocean to Asia. Alberta's vast oil sands reserves have been a major draw for Chinese companies, ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:36:16 GMT

Iraq's Oil Law May Be Pushed Till End of 2012, Ghadhban Says - Bloomberg


Iraq's Oil Law May Be Pushed Till End of 2012, Ghadhban Says
Bloomberg
The Arab nation is the third-largest oil producer in OPEC, pumping 2.75 million barrels a day in January, according to data compiled by Bloomberg News. Exxon, with Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), operates the West Qurna Phase 1 field in southern Iraq.

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:57:13 GMT

PetroChina buys stake in shale gas project from Shell - Reuters UK


PetroChina buys stake in shale gas project from Shell
Reuters UK
The transaction, the latest in a series of investments by Chinese oil companies in North American shale gas and oil sands reserves, had been approved by both the Chinese and Canadian authorities, Mao Zefeng told Reuters. The deal to buy into Shell's ...

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:00:10 -0800

Keystone oil sands pipeline rejected

The Obama administration rejected a bid to expand the controversial Keystone oil sands pipeline Wednesday, saying the deadline imposed by congress did not leave sufficient time to conduct the necessary review. Read more

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:42:31 -0800

Oil sands brace for higher costs

Costs and labour, hit by rising inflation, eat into projects’ profits Read more

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:02:32 -0800

Keystone oil sands pipeline rejected, for now

The Obama administration rejected a bid to expand the controversial Keystone oil sands pipeline Wednesday, saying the deadline imposed by Congress did not leave sufficient time to conduct the necessary review. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:45:35 -0800

Shell Earnings Decline on Lower Gas Prices, Output Disruptions

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, reported a drop in profit on lower gas prices and production disruptions. Read more

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:01:43 -0800

Canada to asses oil sands

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Canadian minister of infrastructure and oil sands said the government formed an advisory committee to assess the future transportation needs of oil sands. Read more

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:27:42 -0800

Oil sands companies brace for higher costs

Costs and labour, hit by rising inflation, eat into projects’ profits Read more

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:20:26 -0800

Canada to assess oil sands

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Canadian minister of infrastructure and oil sands said the government formed an advisory committee to assess the future transportation needs of oil sands. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:41:58 -0800

PetroChina Buys 20% Stake In Shell Canada Groundbirch Shale Asset

PetroChina Co. (PTR) has signed binding agreements to buy a stake in a Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) shale gas asset in Canada, marking the latest move by Chinese state-owned companies to expand their Canadian footprint and increase their ability to tap unconventional fossil fuels. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:49:27 -0800

PetroChina buys 20% of B.C. Shell gas play

PetroChina has agreed to buy a 20 per cent stake in a Shell Canada natural gas stake in northeastern B.C. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:26:19 -0800

PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell

Signs an agreement to buy a 20% interest in the Groundbirch assets in B.C. in latest of a series of overseas acquisitions by Chinese state energy giants Read more

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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:31:13 GMT

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans - Montreal Gazette


Globe and Mail

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans
Montreal Gazette
PetroChina's Shell deal follows its recent agreement to acquire full ownership of the undeveloped MacKay River oilsands project from partner Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. Taken together, the company is stepping up its investment game against rival Chinese ...
China Fuels Its Global Energy SupplyWall Street Journal
PetroChina takes stake in Shell gas field in BCGlobe and Mail
PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from ShellReuters
CBC.ca -Financial Times -Fox Business
all 92 news articles »
Read more

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:46:19 GMT

New oil shale plan limits Western research land - Daily Herald


FuelFix

New oil shale plan limits Western research land
Daily Herald
The George W. Bush administration had made almost 2 million acres available for potential oil shale development and 431000 acres for tar sands development, but federal officials took a new look after conservation groups filed a lawsuit in 2009 alleging ...
BLM Reduces Piceance Acreage Available for Oil Shale, Tar SandsNGI's Shale Daily (subscription)

all 44 news articles »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:05:56 GMT

PetroChina Buys Stake in Shell Canada Shale Asset - Wall Street Journal


PetroChina Buys Stake in Shell Canada Shale Asset
Wall Street Journal
In January, PetroChina paid 680 million Canadian dollars, or $666 million, to buy the 40% it didn't already own of the MacKay River oil-sands project in northern Alberta. The latest acquisition comes days ahead of a visit to China by Prime Minister ...

Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:23:53 GMT

Royal Dutch Shell Sets Out New Growth Agenda - Sacramento Bee


Telegraph.co.uk

Royal Dutch Shell Sets Out New Growth Agenda
Sacramento Bee
In heavy oil world-wide, we are planning for $2 billion of 2012 spending, covering EOR, mining and upgrading activities. In Canada, Shell is investing in a series of debottlenecking projects in oil sands mining, which will add ~50000 b/d by 2020.
Royal Dutch Shell Is Still A BuySeeking Alpha

all 473 news articles »
Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:32:19 GMT

Royal Dutch Shell's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha


Royal Dutch Shell's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
We started up three really substantial projects last year, and you know them, (Italian), Qatar, GTL and oil sands. We went ahead with bio-fuels in Brazil. And we took FID on the floating LNG in Australia. This is all part of our large sequence of ...

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:07:29 GMT

Harper's oil pitch to China faces big hurdles - National Post


National Post

Harper's oil pitch to China faces big hurdles
National Post
China imports no oil from Canada at present, and the infrastructure is not in place in Canada to get the crude from the massive tar sands of Alberta to the Pacific coast, forcing a long-term view of a partnership. “China as an energy market directly ...

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:11:43 GMT

PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell - Reuters Africa


PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell
Reuters Africa
The transaction, the latest in a string of investments by Chinese oil companies in North American shale gas and oil sands, had been approved by both the Chinese and Canadian authorities, Mao said. According to Shell's website, the Groundbirch project, ...

Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:13:36 GMT

Shell sells 20 percent interest in British Columbia shale lands to PetroChina - Washington Post


Shell sells 20 percent interest in British Columbia shale lands to PetroChina
Washington Post
Plans have been proposed to build pipelines to the West Coast to ship oil and liquefied natural gas for eventual tanker delivery across the Pacific Ocean to Asia. Alberta's vast oil sands reserves have been a major draw for Chinese companies, ...

Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:36:16 GMT

Iraq's Oil Law May Be Pushed Till End of 2012, Ghadhban Says - Bloomberg


Iraq's Oil Law May Be Pushed Till End of 2012, Ghadhban Says
Bloomberg
The Arab nation is the third-largest oil producer in OPEC, pumping 2.75 million barrels a day in January, according to data compiled by Bloomberg News. Exxon, with Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), operates the West Qurna Phase 1 field in southern Iraq.

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:57:13 GMT

PetroChina buys stake in shale gas project from Shell - Reuters UK


PetroChina buys stake in shale gas project from Shell
Reuters UK
The transaction, the latest in a series of investments by Chinese oil companies in North American shale gas and oil sands reserves, had been approved by both the Chinese and Canadian authorities, Mao Zefeng told Reuters. The deal to buy into Shell's ...

Read more

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:00:10 -0800

Keystone oil sands pipeline rejected

The Obama administration rejected a bid to expand the controversial Keystone oil sands pipeline Wednesday, saying the deadline imposed by congress did not leave sufficient time to conduct the necessary review. Read more

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:42:31 -0800

Oil sands brace for higher costs

Costs and labour, hit by rising inflation, eat into projects’ profits Read more

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:02:32 -0800

Keystone oil sands pipeline rejected, for now

The Obama administration rejected a bid to expand the controversial Keystone oil sands pipeline Wednesday, saying the deadline imposed by Congress did not leave sufficient time to conduct the necessary review. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:45:35 -0800

Shell Earnings Decline on Lower Gas Prices, Output Disruptions

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, reported a drop in profit on lower gas prices and production disruptions. Read more

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:01:43 -0800

Canada to asses oil sands

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Canadian minister of infrastructure and oil sands said the government formed an advisory committee to assess the future transportation needs of oil sands. Read more

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:27:42 -0800

Oil sands companies brace for higher costs

Costs and labour, hit by rising inflation, eat into projects’ profits Read more

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:20:26 -0800

Canada to assess oil sands

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Canadian minister of infrastructure and oil sands said the government formed an advisory committee to assess the future transportation needs of oil sands. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:41:58 -0800

PetroChina Buys 20% Stake In Shell Canada Groundbirch Shale Asset

PetroChina Co. (PTR) has signed binding agreements to buy a stake in a Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) shale gas asset in Canada, marking the latest move by Chinese state-owned companies to expand their Canadian footprint and increase their ability to tap unconventional fossil fuels. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:49:27 -0800

PetroChina buys 20% of B.C. Shell gas play

PetroChina has agreed to buy a 20 per cent stake in a Shell Canada natural gas stake in northeastern B.C. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:26:19 -0800

PetroChina buys Canada shale stake from Shell

Signs an agreement to buy a 20% interest in the Groundbirch assets in B.C. in latest of a series of overseas acquisitions by Chinese state energy giants Read more

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