Husky Energy adds bite to bark 12/12/2010
New CEO targets 50% production growth over next decade, using oil sands, Canada's East Coast, Asia as pillars; Greenland possible
Over 17 years under the leadership of John Lau, Husky Energy absorbed the first lesson of canine obedience - "sit, stay." Over the past six months under Asim Ghosh it's working on a second trick - "fe...

The Explorers 2010: FEX – Talisman Energy 11/14/2010
After a quick windup in Alaska, FEX now appears to be slowly winding down. The local subsidiary of Canadian independent Talisman is responsible for some of the most remote wildcats recently drilled in...

The Explorers 2010: Northern Alaska and Arctic offshore 11/14/2010
In 1968 the discovery of the giant Prudhoe Bay oil field, the first field to be discovered on Alaska's North Slope and among the 20 largest oil fields ever discovered worldwide, triggered a northern A...

Arctic natural gas vital ingredient 11/14/2010
TransCanada CEO certain about need for northern gas within a decade; estimates Alaska project could be built for $3-$4 per mcf
TransCanada is a great believer in the need for gas of all kinds, not least from the Arctic, to meet long-term North American demand, but is also dropping some warning markers on how far its patience...

NPR-A oil slashed 10/31/2010
USGS cuts estimated oil volumes following analysis of recent well data
In a revised resource assessment for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, released Oct. 25, the U.S. Geological Survey has slashed its estimate of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil in the re...