Solara Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:SAA.A) announced an update to work on the Leduc D3 and Cardium Wells in Alberta.
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Friday, January 28, 2011
Manitok Energy Inc. (CVE: MEI) is an oil and gas exploration and development company focused on conventional reservoirs in the Canadian foothills and heavy oil in east central Alberta. The company has assembled a portfolio of properties, with varied play-types, in Alberta, Canada. All of these projects are at the drill-ready stage, with recent drilling operations completed on the Swimming property last fall and another drill underway on their Stolberg lands. In mid 2010, Manitok merged with Desco Resources Inc. and raised almost $10 million in order to go public. At the end of December 2010, Manitok completed an $18.1 million equity financing of both common and flow through shares. Manitok is expecting a capital program of about $21 million in 2011.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
According to an article on Wednesday in The Globe and Mail, the utilization of hydraulic fracturing technology in some of Canada’s previous gas and oil fields has the energy industry poised to produce as many as 15 billion barrels it never expected to extract.
Continue reading "Increased Gas Opportunities for Western Canada"
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Suncor Energy Inc, Canada's largest energy company, has just announced that it has agreed to a transaction with Direct Energy to sell natural gas assets for about $358.5 million. The deal comes as part of Suncor’s strategic business alignment and ongoing plans to divest of a number of non-core assets totaling $2.8 billion.
Continue reading "Alberta Gas Fields on Sale"
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Hemisphere Energy Corp., a Vancouver-based oil and gas junior, declared that it has closed the acquisition of a natural gas producing Sylvan Lake property in central Alberta. For full story, click here
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
The government of Alberta, sideswiped by the slumped and depressed natural gas prices, is stepping up its efforts to resuscitate drilling and compete against massive supplies of shale gas from British Columbia and the United States. For full story, click here
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Alberta will offer new incentives for struggling natural gas producers, but Premier Ed Stelmach provided no details about the scheme. For full story, click here
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Thursday, April 9, 2009
Even more than royalties or sagging commodity prices, the Alberta government needs to be worried about dwindling natural gas production to fill its gaping fiscal hole, a record $4.7-billion budget deficit. Don Herring, president of the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, stated: Natural gas production is falling and it’s taking their revenue stream with [...]
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Wednesday, April 8, 2009
A supply glut dragged natural gas prices to a six-year low which has lead to predictions of more layoffs and capital spending cuts in the Alberta oilpatch with little relief expected until next fall. Calgary analyst John Tasdemir of Tristone Capital stated: I think you could see a $2 handle on it. For full story, [...]
Continue reading "Natural Gas prices hit six year low"
Friday, March 20, 2009
Stealth Ventures Ltd. in accordance with disclosure requirements prescribed by National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities declared the results of its 2008 independent reserve evaluation report by Sproule Associates Limited. For full story, click here
Continue reading "Stealth’s reserves rose by 71% on Alberta gas shale play"
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