BloombergOil Sands Upgraders May Make a Comeback Amid Pipeline CrisisBloomberg... a spokesman for MEG, said in an email. The work will take 18 to 24 months but the pace of construction depends on financing, he said. A 100,000 barrel-a-day partial upgrader …

The Globe and MailAlberta oil threat may hurt industry, prompt judicial challenges: expertsThe Globe and MailAlberta's threat to throttle back its energy exports as part of its fight to get an oil pipeline to the West Coast could create difficulties fo …

The Globe and MailKeystone saga takes financial toll on Alberta as oil delays worsenThe Globe and MailAlberta said the recent slump in heavy Canadian crude prices, caused by a lack of adequate pipeline space, may cost the oil-rich province about $500-milli …

Minneapolis Star TribuneNorth Dakota oil supply down a bit, but forecast is strongMinneapolis Star TribuneNorth Dakota's oil production fell by 1 percent in December, though the outlook continues to be relatively optimistic. The nation's second lar …

Chinese Oil Demand Growth To Slow Down This YearOilPrice.comThe China Oil Analytics division of the agency estimates that this year, demand will grow by half a million bpd, which is in line with estimates made by the research institutes of China's bigg …

CBC.caFight over bankrupt oil company lands at Supreme CourtCBC.caIf that happened, they might not take on insolvent oil and gas industry companies, which could increase the number of properties with environmental damage left to the public purse, the Canad …

MarketWatchOil stretches losing streak to a fifth sessionMarketWatchOil extended its losing streak to a fifth session on Thursday, with prices for the U.S. benchmark ending at the lowest in five weeks, a day after data showed record weekly U.S. crude outpu …

India To Boost Oil Refining Capacity By 77%OilPrice.comIndia plans to increase its crude oil refining capacity by 77 percent to 438.65 million tons, or more than 8 million bpd, a government report has revealed. The increase would happen gradually over the …

BloombergAlberta Forest Town Shakes as Frackers Drill for Light OilBloombergOn the other hand, drilling has been so intense near Fox Creek that its been linked to a series of earthquakes. One tremor measured 4.6 in magnitude, one of the two biggest human-i …

BloombergAlberta Forest Town Shakes as Shale Frackers Drill for Light OilBloombergOne tremor measured 4.6 in magnitude, one of the two biggest human-induced seismic event in Canada's history, Honn Kao, research scientist at the Geological Survey of Can …