Husky Energy has finally done it – sanctioning the West White Rose project. The Calgary-based company made the announcement today (May 29.) Not so long ago, as oil prices tanked and companies cut spending and development plans, industry observers had to wonder if this day …
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Dwight Ball announced his 12-person cabinet yesterday, and he’s picked a familiar face to run the province’s important department of natural resources. The new minister, who replaces outgoing Derrick Dalley (he lost his seat in the recent election when his Progressive …
In June at the annual NOIA oil and gas conference, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Paul Davis got everyone’s attention when he said he expected to reach an agreement with Statoil on developing its Bay du Nord discovery in the “coming weeks”. It’s a good thing …
Vale’s Voisey’s Bay nickel mine is one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s prize mining possessions. On Monday (Aug. 10), that prize possession got even more valuable as the Brazilian-based company has approved the construction of an underground mine at Voisey’s Bay to go along with its …
“It is no longer business as usual.” If there was a theme to be taken from last week’s 2015 NOIA oil and gas conference held in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, it was summed up in the quote above, which was delivered by Suncor Energy …
The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries Association kicked off its annual conference in St. John’s today, and Premier Paul Davis used his opening remarks to provide attendees with a bit of encouraging news. Davis said this morning that his government is “very optimistic” …
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