Canada

British major BP and Canadian oil sands player Husky Energy have agreed to start construction work at the first phase of the Sunrise oil sands project in Alberta.

Privately held Canadian natural gas producer Tourmaline Oil is looking to raise funds in an initial public offering (IPO), the company announced on November 16 2010.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has given a major boost to the prospects of TransCanada's controversial Keystone XL pipeline by saying the US State Department is 'inclined' to... 2010-10-27

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has given a major boost to the prospects of TransCanada's controversial Keystone XL pipeline by saying the US State Department is 'inclined' to... 2010-10-27

Two North American private equity (PE) firms have announced funding commitments for investments in oil and gas production assets, underscoring the continuation of investment vehicles'... 2010-10-14

Spanish major Repsol YPF has signed a deal to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatargas for its Canaport regasification terminal in Atlantic Canada.

Public hearings will begin on October 4 2010 to determine the risks of developing shale in Canada's Quebec province.

The shareholders of Canada's UTS Energy have approved its acquisition by France's Total, according to a September 30 press release.

ConocoPhillips' CEO, Jim Mulva, told the Financial Times (FT) on September 28 2010 that the company is re-assessing the economics behind the planned Denali natural gas pipeline.

Canadian independent Enerplus announced a series of deals on September 21 2010 to divest non-core assets and focus on onshore oil and unconventional gas prospects.