New York TimesFort McMurray Wildfire Upends Plan to Restart Oil Sands OperationsNew York TimesAs the raging blaze, now more than a week old, turned north, skirting the western edge of Fort McMurray on Monday afternoon and evening, a series of small camps h …

ReutersCanada Wildfires Raise Threat to Oil-Sands Mining OperationsWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Forest fires in Northern Alberta are threatening two major oil-sands mining complexes, government officials said on Tuesday, a day after 8,000 workers ev …

ReutersCanadian wildfire shifts north, prolonging oil sands shutdownReutersNone of the oil sands have caught fire, and the industry was redoubling efforts to ensure facilities were well-protected, said Alberta wildfire manager Chad Morrison. "Experien …

New York TimesCompany Says It's Been Indicted for California Oil SpillNew York TimesCalifornia prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the company whose oil pipeline ruptured last year and fouled popular beaches near Santa Barbara for months, t …

Globalnews.caBlame Canada, Nigeria: Oil prices hit 6-month highsGlobalnews.caThe price of a barrel of oil has hit its highest level in nearly seven months — nearly US$50 a barrel — thanks mainly to supply reductions caused by unrest in Nigeria and the Fort …

NewsweekNigeria No Longer Africa's Top Oil Producer, as Militants Cut ProductionNewsweekAttacks by militants in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region have cut oil production by 800,000 barrels per day (bpd), according to the country's petroleum …

Wall Street JournalCanada Wildfire Prompts New Evacuation of Oil-Sands Workers in Northern AlbertaWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Uncontrolled forest fires forced the evacuation of some 8,000 oil-sands workers late Monday, nearly two weeks after more t …

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CBS NewsHundreds of workers evacuated from Alberta oil camps due to wildfireCBS NewsFORT MCMURRAY, Alberta -- Hundreds of workers at several small oil camps north of Canada's main oil sands city were ordered to evacuate on Monday due to a quickly sprea …

The GuardianShift in Alberta wildfire prompts evacuation of oil sands work campsThe GuardianThe fire also threatened Enbridge Inc's Cheecham crude oil tank farm south of Fort McMurray on Monday. The blaze, about a kilometre away from the tank farm, was …