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Basin fractured - unlocking tight oil and gas
Operators custom design horizontal drilling and fracking programs for individual plays
Oil and Gas Inquirer: May 1, 2013
Consider the range of technical factors that today’s drilling and completions managers must weigh in to their decisions and the old days really do look simpler. Until just the last few years, the key determinants of reservoir productivity were almost always porosity and permeability. But with the advent of multi-frac horizontals in the last decade, this is no longer the case.
Less bubble, more squeak
Twin resource bubbles must dissipate before western Canada’s resource voice can be heard and east-west tensions eased
Oilweek: April 1, 2013
Since the 1870 incorporation of Rupert’s Land and the North-Western Territory into the Dominion, Canada’s population west of Ontario has had a long history of grievances with centralized decision-making from the East. The political alienation of the West revolved largely around issues pertaining to ownership and control of natural resources. It has gone through many cycles and transformations over the years, peaking in dramatic intensity during the National Energy Program of the early 80s.
A matter of presentation
A Japanese EPC giant hopes to entice oilsands clients with its extensive global network and growing Canadian operations
Oilsands Review: March 1, 2013
That’s why engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies in Alberta should sit up and take notice as Japan’s Toyo Engineering Corporation recasts its scattered global network as the more integrated Toyo and pours resources into its young Calgary office.
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Daily Oil Bulletin: May 17, 2013
The Manitoba government attracted $436,648 in bonus bids at its second land sale of the year, but continues to trail behind last year's pace for total revenue by a wide margin.
Daily Oil Bulletin: May 17, 2013
If the Alberta government knows how it will answer British Columbia Premier-elect Christy Clark's demand for a share of the benefits arising from moving crude oil through B.C., it's not saying so
New Technology: May 1, 2013
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