BOE Report

Augusta Holds Unscheduled Meeting

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 20, 2015) - Augusta Industries Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AAO) (the "Corporation"), a developer and marketer of patented non-intrusive sensing systems, is pleased to announce that the Vice President of Operations of its wholly-owned subsidiary Fox-Tek Canada Inc. ("Fox-Tek") was in Alberta last week for a two day visit. The trip was in response to a request from an oil company operating in Alberta who expressed an immediate need to better understand the Corporation's [Read more]

Media Advisory: Keystone Pipeline System Safely Delivers One Billionth Barrel of Oil, Bringing Jobs, Growth and Energy Security to the U.S. and Canada

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 20, 2015) - TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced it has safely delivered the one billionth barrel of Canadian and U.S. crude oil on the Keystone Pipeline System, contributing to U.S. energy security and generating, to date, close to US$200 million in property taxes for schools, roads, hospitals and more than 14,000 construction jobs for the 11 states and provinces it crosses. The Keystone Pipeline System is one of the [Read more]

Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Appointment of Director

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 20, 2015) - Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX:ZAR)(TSX:ZAR.DB) ("Zargon") is pleased to announce that Ron Wigham has been appointed to the Zargon Board of Directors effective July 20, 2015 and will also serve as a member of the Company's Governance and Compensation Committee. Mr. Wigham is currently President of Wigham Resources Limited and a director of Spur Resources Ltd., both private oil and gas companies. He retired in 2014 as Vice-Chairman of Peters [Read more]

Texas Counties on Gulf Coast Attract Lion’s Share of State’s $297 Billion in Industrial Projects, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Jul 20, 2015) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- According to Industrial Info's North American Industrial Project Database, there are almost 2,000 active industrial projects in Texas, with a total investment value (TIV) of $297 billion. The top 10 counties account for 68% of the value of all active industrial projects in Texas, and about 41% of the project count. Within this article: Details on major industrial projects in [Read more]

New Star Energy Ltd. Announces Completion of Acquisition By Sinoenergy Pacific Corp.

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 17, 2015) - New Star Energy Ltd. ("New Star" or the "Company") and Sinoenergy Pacific Corp. ("Sinoenergy") are pleased to announce the completion of the previously announced arrangement (the "Arrangement") involving New Star, Sinoenergy and the shareholders of New Star, pursuant to which Sinoenergy acquired, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, all of the issued and outstanding common shares of New Star at a price of $1.25 per share in cash. Pursuant to the [Read more]

Save the Date: 3rd Annual EPC Contracts & Risk Management Conference Dates Announced

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - July 17, 2015) - The 3rd installment of the popular marcus evans EPC Contract and Risk Management Annual Conference will take place on January 12-14, 2016 in Houston, TX. The 2nd Annual, which took place in January of 2015, attracted 70+ professionals with responsibilities in contract management and drafting from Oil & Gas, Power, Mining, and Construction organizations such as ASRC Energy Services, GE Oil & Gas, Kiewit Energy, & Fluor. Delegates met to benchmark, [Read more]

Nexen Energy ULC – Media Advisory

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 17, 2015) - At 11:00 a.m. MT on Friday, July 17, 2015, Nexen Energy will hold an information session at the Delta Bow Valley Hotel, 209 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta. Ron Bailey, Senior Vice-President, Canadian Operations, will provide an update regarding the pipeline failure near Nexen's Long Lake facility, and answer questions. For media not able to attend in-person, please see the following dial-in information: Toll-free Dial [Read more]

Western Canadian Oil Sands Industry Reels From Collapse of Crude-Oil Prices, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Jul 17, 2015) - Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The collapse of crude-oil prices is hurting Western Canadian oil-sands producers and their service companies more than their U.S. counterparts. Oil-sands projects have higher capital costs than U.S. drillers, and the crude produced from those projects sells for far less than West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for U.S. light sweet crude oil. As a result, 21 oil-sands [Read more]

Nexen Responds to a Pipeline Failure Near its Long Lake Facility in Alberta

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 16, 2015) - Nexen Energy ULC (Nexen) is responding to an incident at its Long Lake oil sands facility south of Fort McMurray. In the afternoon of July 15, 2015, an emulsion leak from a pipeline was discovered within Nexen's Long Lake operations. Our emergency response plan has been activated and our response personnel are onsite. The leak has been stabilized and the site is under control. The size of the spill is estimated to be 5,000 m3 of emulsion, [Read more]

Rush Lake Thermal Project Starts Production Eight Weeks After Steaming

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - July 16, 2015) - Husky Energy (TSX: HSE) has commenced production at the Rush Lake heavy oil thermal project in Saskatchewan. First oil at the 10,000 barrels per day (bbls/day) development was achieved eight weeks following the startup of steaming operations and just two years after project sanction. "Rush Lake joins an expanding lineup of thermal projects that are providing solid returns even in a low oil price environment," said CEO Asim Ghosh. "Our proven [Read more]