MINING.comJapex postpones oil sands expansion project to mid-2017MINING.comJapan Petroleum Exploration (Japex) said Tuesday it will postpone launching its Hangingstone oil sands expansion project in Alberta, Canada, until mid-2017, which will result in a c …

CBC.caThe worst of the oil price downturn is over, says ATBCBC.caTwo years after the oil price collapse sent Alberta's economy into a tailspin, ATB Financial suggests the downturn is over and the province's fortunes will rise in 2017. The Alberta b …

CBC.caSaudis came out ahead in the oil price war, but everyone lostCBC.caTwo years ago, a barrel of oil sold for $82.04 US, and Saudi Arabia was producing somewhere around 9.75 million barrels a day, a potential $800 million a day in revenue. Last month, S …

The Sydney Morning Herald8@eight: Oil jump to drive ASX higherThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe local sharemarket is poised to open higher after Wall Street was boosted by a jump in the oil price. The US EIA crude oil inventories provided another 2.2 per cent g …

CBC.caCalgary energy veteran says oil downturn is over, but not everyone agreesCBC.caHere is King's case: Oil supply and demand came back into balance in the second quarter of the year and has stayed in balance even as Canadian production came back onl …

CNBCCould The Bottom Fall Out Of This Oil Rally?OilPrice.comThe oil markets will have to wait almost two more months before the uncertainty surrounding the pending OPEC deal is settled, so in the meantime a renewed focus on the fundamentals is in order. Th …

MINING.comCanada OK's three new oil sands projectsMINING.comThe Canadian province of Alberta, the heart of the oil sands industry, has approved three new projects worth about $3 billion (Cdn$4bn) of potential investments, which could add up to 95,000 b …

CBC.caOil giants look to invest despite losses and price collapseCBC.caSince oil prices began to nosedive two years ago, Cenovus Energy has been on its heels, desperately trying to cut costs. Management slashed capital spending, delayed projects and cut th …

Wall Street JournalCanada's Suncor Energy Swings to Loss on Production Cuts from Wildfires, Low Oil PricesWall Street JournalGlobal energy producers have been hit hard by a slide in oil prices below $50 a barrel, and many oil-sands operators in Western …

Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideAn Ugly Hump Day for OilHellenic Shipping News WorldwideWhen it comes to the great rebalancing of the global oil market, Wednesday will not be remembered very fondly. In no particular order: -Oilfield services giant Hallibur …