RTExplosion, fire at oil refinery lead to evacuation in northeast Venezuela (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)RTA hospital in the northeastern state of Anzoategui, Venezuela, has been evacuated following an explosion and a fire that engulfed an oil refinery located nearby, …

The Globe and MailOil sands producers pushed to reduce impact on environmentThe Globe and MailOil sands producers are facing unprecedented environmental scrutiny just as crude prices show tentative signs of recovery, posing new hurdles to expansion in the …

Wall Street JournalSuncor Extends Canadian Oil Sands Bid as Investors BaulkBloombergSuncor Energy Inc. extended its C$4.03 billion ($2.84 billion) hostile bid for Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. for a second time Friday. Two sources familiar with the tender proces …

RT'Commercial scale' oil smuggling into Turkey becomes priority target of anti ...RTIslamic State's daring and impudent oil smuggling into Turkey should become a high-priority target in order to cripple the terrorist group, President Putin said …

OilPrice.comThis British Bank Is Backing The Bullish Case For OilOilPrice.comOil markets remain oversupplied and prices are hovering in the range of $40-$50 per barrel. Many traders and industry experts, however, feel that the worst is yet to come and pric …

CBC.caSuncor warns its offer for Canadian Oil Sands will expire Dec. 4CBC.caA Suncor Energy executive says the company won't extend its hostile takeover offer for Canadian Oil Sands past its Dec. 4 deadline. Steve Reynish, Suncor's executive vice-p …

GristNew tool will scrub the oil off your investmentsGristPut your dirty money — soaked in tar-sands oil and sprinkled with coal dust — in at one end of the machine, turn a crank, and out it comes: clean, green, and carbon-neutral. That's exactly what …

The Globe and MailSuncor and Canadian Oil Sands CEOs both say they've got votes on their sides ...The Globe and MailRyan Kubik, the Canadian Oil Sands CEO, said in an interview Thursday that shareholders, big and small, aren't being wooed by the $4 …

Calgary HeraldSuncor to Canadian Oil Sands Holders Hope `Not a Strategy'BloombergSuncor Energy Inc. wants shareholders of Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. to weigh its C$4.7 billion ($3.5 billion) takeover offer closely and reject a strategy that relies on the …

The Globe and MailOil sands companies turn to solvents for low-cost crude extractionThe Globe and MailHigh costs and pressure to reduce pollution are forcing companies such as Imperial Oil Ltd. and Suncor Energy Inc. to accelerate testing of new technologi …