Site Map Petroleum News Archives Stories 2006
July through December.
The $5.5B hurdle - July 02, 2006
Van Dyke reserves judgment - July 02, 2006
Return to northern pastures - July 02, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - July 02, 2006
Joint venture driven by Mackenzie - July 02, 2006
Murkowski approves fuel loan changes - July 02, 2006
MMS issues Chukchi seismic permits - July 02, 2006
Call for info for February lease sales - July 02, 2006
Rio Tinto gives Pebble project thumbs up - July 02, 2006
Oil rises above $72 as Iran shuns talks - July 02, 2006
Some question timing of special session - July 02, 2006
Oil sands projects face credit concerns - July 02, 2006
Book examines Native corporation fortunes - July 02, 2006
Neidig named DOI Alaska special assistant - July 02, 2006
Newfoundland in state of upheaval - July 02, 2006
Anadarko�s $24.3 billion blockbuster - July 02, 2006
Shell talks up Arctic exploration - July 02, 2006
More thunder from deep Gulf of Mexico - July 02, 2006
Gas exploration to resume at Red Dog - July 02, 2006
Senate committee will meet on contract - July 02, 2006
Quebec to impose carbon tax - July 02, 2006
Despite good supply, prices may stay up - July 02, 2006
Port authority denounces ads - July 02, 2006
Need for legislative OK of gas line debated - July 02, 2006
Thomson contract blues - July 09, 2006
LNG to topple Canada - July 09, 2006
Proposed gas contract controls leases, regulations - July 09, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - July 09, 2006
Deep Panuke back from Deep Six - July 09, 2006
Canadian 2nd-quarter edges ahead of �05 - July 09, 2006
Anadarko farewell fires up buyers� market - July 09, 2006
Investors scuttle trust spin-off plan - July 09, 2006
Alaska crude nears $74, hits new record - July 09, 2006
Rail would link Alaska-Yukon metals, coal - July 09, 2006
Marathon signals oil sands ambition - July 09, 2006
Temperatures up, ANS production down - July 09, 2006
Koch sells sands - July 09, 2006
New North Slope unit approved by state - July 09, 2006
Deh Cho scorn Mackenzie project deadline - July 09, 2006
Canadian pipelines face crunch in 2008 - July 09, 2006
They got it! - July 16, 2006
Admin working contract - July 16, 2006
Direct from Alberta to Texas - July 16, 2006
Explorers lose Mackenzie test case; Petro-Canada hikes Arctic offer � again - July 16, 2006
TransCanada urges contract completion - July 16, 2006
Mackenzie hearings �insult� aboriginals - July 16, 2006
ANGDA proposes in-state changes - July 16, 2006
Lawmakers look at alternatives to 20/20 - July 16, 2006
Third phase of public process to begin - July 16, 2006
White House delivers 1-2-3 verbal punch - July 16, 2006
Songa needs more time to finish Tellus - July 16, 2006
A sticky time for Alberta oil sands - July 16, 2006
Anadarko moves ahead with Canada pullout - July 16, 2006
Agrium names new Kenai Nitrogen team - July 16, 2006
XTO defers Middle Ground Shoal drilling - July 16, 2006
AVCG, Ramshorn do JV - July 23, 2006
Canada LNG deals on roll - July 23, 2006
Discovery overlies Alpine - July 23, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - July 23, 2006
Peggy Hudson hooks biggest fish - July 23, 2006
Gas reserves tax not ring-fenced - July 23, 2006
Greenland opens new round of concessions - July 23, 2006
Canadian producers prime takeover targets - July 23, 2006
Treadwell heads Arctic research group - July 23, 2006
Will the pipeline open or close basin? - July 23, 2006
Feuding over Alberta royalties - July 23, 2006
Monitoring Arctic marine conditions - July 23, 2006
South Korea ready to buy oil sands lease - July 23, 2006
Sands showdown - July 23, 2006
Oil sands land grab keeps on rolling - July 23, 2006
Ivory set free at Prudhoe Bay - July 23, 2006
Conditional ROW for spur line approved - July 23, 2006
PPT, contract on deck again in Juneau - July 23, 2006
Mackenzie gas line could be delayed - July 23, 2006
BP shuts down 12 slope wells for tests - July 23, 2006
Time to remove barriers: Bodman - July 23, 2006
A little bit helps - July 30, 2006
BP�s Browne to step down - July 30, 2006
Alpine drilling sets records - July 30, 2006
Hope for ANWR: Congressman offers bill with win-win provisions for both sides - July 30, 2006
Setbacks don�t mean backing down - July 30, 2006
Menge signs spur line right-of-way - July 30, 2006
Sales set for North Slope, Beaufort Sea - July 30, 2006
Senator has reservations with natural gas deal - July 30, 2006
Court affirms BLM NPR-A decision - July 30, 2006
Total, Hess confirm deepwater Gulf finds - July 30, 2006
Governor promises not to sign gas line contract without legislative OK - July 30, 2006
Setting a new oil sands Horizon - July 30, 2006
BP directed to complete pipeline testing - July 30, 2006
TransCanada�s Kvisle sets the record straight - July 30, 2006
Quintavell to succeed Adams at ASRC - July 30, 2006
Oil sands extend global reach - July 30, 2006
Two more trusts head for the altar - July 30, 2006
AOGCC, ConocoPhillips win in court - July 30, 2006
ANGDA looks at Alaska NGL needs - July 30, 2006
Big Foot discovery takes giant step - July 30, 2006
Biofuels sector gets seed money in Canada - July 30, 2006
RCA halts Enstar/Marathon hearing - July 30, 2006
True North releases assessment - July 30, 2006
Court dismisses oil sands challenge - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Aggressive junior shops big ideas - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: No coal mine safety issues in Alaska - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Appeals court rules against Teck Cominco - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Northern Dynasty applies for water rights - July 30, 2006
Mining news summary: Alaska mining industry running at over capacity - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: DEC working on Red Dog dust permit - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Seward weighs coal, other power sources - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Feasibility study supports Minto project - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: BHP Billiton studying Arctic coal - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Diamonds restore shine to Far North economy - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: NovaGold seeks permits for Galore Creek - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Barrick makes move on NovaGold - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Chuitna coal permitting process fires up - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Confused about clean water? Tell it to the judge - July 30, 2006
MINING NEWS: Fort Knox gold recovery permit in draft - July 30, 2006
Invest or pay - August 06, 2006
FEX to drill 3 to 4 wells - August 06, 2006
This is no Shell game - August 06, 2006
Gas contract fixable, says Hanley: Anadarko hopes for governor�s support to revise access, expansion provisions - August 06, 2006
Winegarner joins Brooks Range Petroleum - August 06, 2006
Anadarko aims at up to $10B from sales - August 06, 2006
Gas pipeline contract 'not ripe' - August 06, 2006
An LNG dilemma - August 06, 2006
Basin control a concern for consultants - August 06, 2006
New U.S. outlet proposed for Canada gas - August 06, 2006
Canada energy trusts seize the moment - August 06, 2006
Dividend could be biggest in years - August 06, 2006
Pioneer completes drill site at Oooguruk - August 06, 2006
Oil prices offset production decline; gas prices 25% higher than in early July - August 06, 2006
Knotty Head, Pony finds may be one - August 06, 2006
DEC moves on Escopeta�s air quality permit to use jack-up to drill Inlet wells - August 06, 2006
Newfoundland gamble on grand scale - August 06, 2006
White Hills drilling to be in 2007-08 - August 06, 2006
Major players ask for contract changes - August 06, 2006
Gas prices shrink Canada�s well count - August 06, 2006
More operators, despite weakened prices - August 06, 2006
Profits in Canada sagging - August 06, 2006
Senate votes to open door to new Gulf drilling - August 06, 2006
Anadarko acquisition clears FTC hurdle - August 06, 2006
Senator puts hold on Bush Interior nominations; energy panel OKs Myers - August 06, 2006
It�s a tax bill! - August 13, 2006
Platform regs draw fire - August 13, 2006
Deh Cho misses deadline - August 13, 2006
Shell postpones Beaufort Sea well cellar work until 2007 - August 13, 2006
Murkowski names Prudhoe team - August 13, 2006
BP to decide on western operations soon - August 13, 2006
ANS July production down 14% from June - August 13, 2006
Independent defers natural gas spending - August 13, 2006
Donkel vows to take dispute to high court - August 13, 2006
BP shuts in part of Prudhoe Bay - August 13, 2006
Canetic adds to Canadian consolidation - August 13, 2006
DOT issues new safety orders for BP lines - August 13, 2006
First Alpine satellite comes online - August 13, 2006
Alaska: Uncertainty looms downstream - August 13, 2006
RCA issues order on Marathon�s refusal - August 13, 2006
Situation normal � upheaval rules - August 13, 2006
Gas consumption, eco-threats dog oil sands - August 13, 2006
Cures for U.S. oil supply concerns - August 13, 2006
Russia using environmental challenges - August 13, 2006
Work proceeds as usual at Prudhoe Bay - August 13, 2006
Independents crucial to Texas oil and gas - August 13, 2006
Slope heating up - August 20, 2006
Conoco to expand CD-2 - August 20, 2006
Leaders back exploration - August 20, 2006
BP awards Parker Drilling contract to design rig for Liberty project; Pearce confirmed by Congress - August 20, 2006
Anadarko 'for sale' sign awaits buyers - August 20, 2006
Canada asserts Arctic claims - August 20, 2006
BP buys U.S. wind power company - August 20, 2006
AOGCC approves Fiord field pool rules - August 20, 2006
Canadian juniors eyeing the big time - August 20, 2006
Pioneer requests Oooguruk changes - August 20, 2006
Battle for Arctic assets down to wire - August 20, 2006
Cronus uneconomic, Pioneer says - August 20, 2006
MMS issues EA for seismic programs - August 20, 2006
With PPT oil tax passed, what�s next? - August 20, 2006
Ohio firm works on Prudhoe pipe fix - August 20, 2006
Oil will be removed from BP transit line - August 20, 2006
Shareholders sue BP over Prudhoe Bay pipeline maintenance practices - August 20, 2006
State-run, national companies rule - August 20, 2006
BP to inspect McIntyre line after mishaps - August 20, 2006
VECO, ASRC Energy mobilizing for work - August 20, 2006
No reservoir damage - August 27, 2006
Geothermal powers resort - August 27, 2006
Back the Mac or pay price - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Bonanza may await explorers in NPR-A South; miners want BLM to include coal, hard rock leasing - August 27, 2006
Galveston oh Galveston. . . . - August 27, 2006
Agrium to continue Kenai operation in '07 - August 27, 2006
Battle over: No plans to develop Arctic gas - August 27, 2006
Legal cloud hangs over sale results - August 27, 2006
Woodside seeks permits for U.S. LNG port - August 27, 2006
Palin, Knowles to consider competing North Slope gas pipeline proposals - August 27, 2006
Alberta: Probing profits from pollution - August 27, 2006
Regulators propose JPO for upstream - August 27, 2006
Prudhoe shutdown could cost state $2B - August 27, 2006
BLM offers 8 million acres in NPR-A - August 27, 2006
Wind farm would interfere with signals - August 27, 2006
ExxonMobil CEO Tillerson says world has decades of 'sufficient oil' - August 27, 2006
Canadian gas exports take three-way hit - August 27, 2006
BP: Bypass lines possible on east side - August 27, 2006
SPCO reports on North Slope pipelines - August 27, 2006
Taking flight in northern Canada - August 27, 2006
BP denies it manipulated Alaska data - August 27, 2006
Penn West touts multi-billion barrel deposit in Alberta - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Fish refuge proposed for Pebble area - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Bre-X trial enters final stages - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Rock Creek, Big Hurrah get key permits - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: BHP Billiton brings global view to Alaska - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Progress made at Pebble�s sister projects - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Diamond hunters may join forces - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Teck Cominco posts profits, possibilities - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Interest up in B.C. uranium claims - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Jericho diamond mine opens in Nunavut - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Full Metal takes Chickaloon coal leases - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Environmentalists take two hits - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Judge denies most charges against Red Dog - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: NovaGold fights Barrick bid on all fronts - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Precious prices for precious metals - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Alaska project center of $1.5 billion takeover, Greens Creek silver production cost negative $2.28 per ounce, and more - August 27, 2006
MINING NEWS: Coeur celebrates Kensington court ruling - August 27, 2006
Costs pose threat - September 03, 2006
AGPA aims for early start - September 03, 2006
Homer gas line proposed - September 03, 2006
Canadian aboriginals set stage to bid on major oil sands leases - September 03, 2006
AOGCC to evaluate Prudhoe pipe changes - September 03, 2006
Gas line negotiations to include lawmakers - September 03, 2006
Revised Deep Panuke plan unveiled - September 03, 2006
Stirrings of change in Alberta - September 03, 2006
Husky Energy has something to bark about - September 03, 2006
Interior plans NPR-A, OCS sales - September 03, 2006
Kinder Morgan gets rough ride in B.C. - September 03, 2006
Central Mac drilling to wait for seismic data - September 03, 2006
Harvest spreads wings, buys refinery - September 03, 2006
U.S.-based ConocoPhillips and Anadarko dangle Canadian assets - September 03, 2006
AOGCC finalizes Kustatan gas ruling - September 03, 2006
Agrium�s coal project moves to phase 2 - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Finding Kuparuk was a big surprise - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Cosmopolitan: Geologist employs
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Acuren provides comprehensive integrity management services - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Traversing the Northwest Passage - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Stamps hard at work in Calgary for Core Energy - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Wanted: Bush entrepreneurs - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Alaska customers use wide array of 3M�s 55,000 products - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Property on the block in ANWR - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: XTA units may be remote dream come true - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Ivory set free at Prudhoe Bay - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: PDC Harris excels in Alaska energy and power generation projects - September 03, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Company news in brief - September 03, 2006
Blackbeard casts doubt on ultra-deep - September 03, 2006
Compressor fixed at Prudhoe Bay - September 03, 2006
Undue influence a no-no - September 10, 2006
New horizon for industry - September 10, 2006
Anadarko OKs pilot wells - September 10, 2006
Agrium moves forward on Blue Sky coal gasification project to feed Nikiski fertilizer plant - September 10, 2006
BP to have bypass lines up in October - September 10, 2006
Brooks Range and partners may drill third North Slope well - September 10, 2006
DNR extends Point Thomson deadline - September 10, 2006
Joint Canadian push for renewable fuel - September 10, 2006
Wind power grant for Native villages - September 10, 2006
ConocoPhillips withdraws from AOGA - September 10, 2006
Special session on gas line contract unlikely - September 10, 2006
2nd quarter Canadian M&A activity lively - September 10, 2006
MMS issues environmental assessment, finding of no significant impact for Beaufort - September 10, 2006
Investors rally around oil sands upgrader - September 10, 2006
Latest Canadian oil patch takeover mirrors new production value - September 10, 2006
Total takeover trial - September 10, 2006
Oil sands make strong showing at land sale - September 10, 2006
Forest fined for clean water violations - September 10, 2006
Popp bullish on the inlet - September 10, 2006
Seven shale gas plays pinpointed - September 10, 2006
ANGDA: Spur line could be first or last - September 10, 2006
BG, Conoco, Eni make big North Sea find - September 10, 2006
ANS production down 9 percent from July - September 10, 2006
State, feds hit Exxon for extra $92 million - September 10, 2006
Chevron-led oil sands project on the move - September 10, 2006
AOGCC to host southcentral energy forum - September 10, 2006
Would unfunded positions have helped? - September 10, 2006
Nukes for oil sands sector gathers speed - September 10, 2006
- September 10, 2006
Oil patch slow to tackle labor shortage - September 10, 2006
NPR-A sale halted - September 10, 2006
CWN: Re-negotiate - September 17, 2006
Mackenzie hydro stalled - September 17, 2006
Teck Cominco on the move - September 17, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - September 17, 2006
Anadarko sells Canadian unit for $4.2B; deal does not include Mackenzie leases - September 17, 2006
NPR-A decision awaits written arguments - September 17, 2006
Producers: Resource drives project - September 17, 2006
Harper: Negotiate, don�t legislate - September 17, 2006
Influence a horse race in Juneau - September 17, 2006
They may be sticky, but they move - September 17, 2006
Prudhoe backlash could include ANWR - September 17, 2006
Izzo resigns from Enstar Natural Gas - September 17, 2006
Devon eyes 2009 startup for Cascade - September 17, 2006
Some candidates return VECO donations - September 17, 2006
Shell: Greenhouse gases policy needed - September 17, 2006
Alberta refinery out of mothballs - September 17, 2006
Gustafson knocks Alaska fear factor - September 17, 2006
Five applicants invited to further discuss Shtokman - September 17, 2006
U.S. refiners case Canadian crude - September 17, 2006
BP audit: Corrosion job vacant for months - September 17, 2006
EPA proposal would ease refinery rules - September 17, 2006
$70 WTI crude oil spot in �06-�07 - September 17, 2006
BLM promotes Bisson to deputy director - September 17, 2006
Beyond the Delta - September 24, 2006
BLM to hold NPR-A sale - September 24, 2006
Chukchi Sea seismic a go - September 24, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - September 24, 2006
Bust the trusts, or stay the course? - September 24, 2006
Senate gets ANWR bill - September 24, 2006
Federal regulators move on gas line - September 24, 2006
Alaska, Yukon, NWT on gas pipelines - September 24, 2006
Mackenzie faces delayed start-up to 2012 - September 24, 2006
B.C. benefits from active land sales - September 24, 2006
Two agencies okay Prudhoe restart - September 24, 2006
Myers confirmed as head of USGS - September 24, 2006
Moving on or starting over? - September 24, 2006
Apache cools on Canadian coalbed methane - September 24, 2006
Thunder Horse rides into more trouble - September 24, 2006
Exxon raises stakes in Russia standoff - September 24, 2006
BP to expand Houston office for GOM growth - September 24, 2006
Irresistible force, immovable object - September 24, 2006
BP says it�s reacting to warming - September 24, 2006
Venezuelan firm to provide fuel oil for villagers - September 24, 2006
Oil prices rebound slightly - September 24, 2006
Pros and cons swirl around Keystone - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Kensington working around injunction - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Stornoway woos Ashton minority - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Costs rise again at Pogo gold mine - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: St. Andrew Goldfields names new president - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: BcMetals hits more Red Chris snags - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Alaska pops its news cork: New mine being built, Donlin bumped to 32.7M ounces, lawsuits, more - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Mining and the Law: The case of the Tulsequah Chief - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Water filtration sees technological leaps - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Mines ministers meet in Whitehorse - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Caribou cited in lawsuit - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Cassiar gears up for fall production - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Usibelli ships coal to Chilean power plant - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Galore Creek crew on top of world - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Bears ready to reclaim Eskay Creek mine - September 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Companies dispute Donlin Creek deal - September 24, 2006
NPR-A sale nets $13.9M - ,
NPR-A sale nets $13.9M - October 01, 2006
Changes afoot in Arctic - October 01, 2006
Cook Inlet gas crunch - October 01, 2006
Bidders appear to be focused on natural gas in NPR-A lease sale - October 01, 2006
BP refinery to process more heavy crude - October 01, 2006
New federal point man for Mackenzie gas line says equity possible - October 01, 2006
Clash of Canadian heavyweights - October 01, 2006
Arctic road could benefit Mac pipeline - October 01, 2006
Alberta scraps tax credit; fattens coffers - October 01, 2006
Court injunction bans NE NPR-A sale - October 01, 2006
Another offshore production delay for BP - October 01, 2006
FERC okays Freeport LNG port expansion - October 01, 2006
Exxon, Conoco to resume Prudhoe sales - October 01, 2006
Stocking the natural gas larder - October 01, 2006
BP increases production at Prudhoe - October 01, 2006
Denali Safety Council meets Oct. 3 - October 01, 2006
Alaska could lose out to LNG - October 01, 2006
That�s trouble, with a capital T - October 01, 2006
Headed to court? - October 08, 2006
Winter season looking good - October 08, 2006
Tidal power draws interest - October 08, 2006
EnCana, ConocoPhillips form historic $11 billion joint venture in Alberta�s oil sands - October 08, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - October 08, 2006
Petro-Canada opts for caution - October 08, 2006
Legal, ethics training may not be enough - October 08, 2006
Southcentral Alaska running out of cheap gas - October 08, 2006
Canada, U.S. assert Arctic claims - October 08, 2006
Arctic gas vital to chemical plan - October 08, 2006
Natural gas price slump threatens cash flows, pay-outs - October 08, 2006
CTL study in works for Beluga coal - October 08, 2006
RCA rejects supply contract between Marathon, Enstar - October 08, 2006
Lonnie named to head Alaska BLM office - October 08, 2006
Fort Liard sale draws a blank - October 08, 2006
State denies Holitna exploration license - October 08, 2006
RCA OKs Fairbanks Natural Gas contract - October 08, 2006
Pigging conferences set for Anchorage - October 08, 2006
RCA issues orders for Kasilof pipeline - October 08, 2006
Availability of gas, not cost, the issue, says Pfoff - October 08, 2006
State approves Cosmopolitan plan - October 08, 2006
Solidarity wavers - October 15, 2006
Russia dumps U.S. LNG market - October 15, 2006
Oil south of Walakpa? - October 15, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - October 15, 2006
Mackenzie costs likely next month - October 15, 2006
Weather hits Prudhoe Bay, Alaska pipeline - October 15, 2006
Evaluating a gigantic partnership - October 15, 2006
Governor creates new oversight agency - October 15, 2006
Canada more bearish than bullish - October 15, 2006
Fiord participating areas approved - October 15, 2006
BLM employees honored for well cleanup - October 15, 2006
Tidal power from Knik Arm could be viable - October 15, 2006
Talking tough, but no big stick - October 15, 2006
Alyeska investigates pipeline vibrations - October 15, 2006
It�s Saint John and don�t forget it - October 15, 2006
OPEC to cut production 1M barrels per day - October 15, 2006
Two ANS gas nightmares: LNG, coal - October 15, 2006
Agrium has no plans to shut down Kenai plant - October 15, 2006
EIA: natural gas to average $7.53 in �07 - October 15, 2006
Pfoff: Inlet shortage - October 22, 2006
Tax losses under scrutiny - October 22, 2006
MMS issues Chukchi EIS - October 22, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - October 22, 2006
Family seeks big rent payoff - October 22, 2006
Mazzolini leaves to work for FEX - October 22, 2006
Alberta oil sands in slowdown mode - October 22, 2006
Prudhoe gets local congressional hearing - October 22, 2006
Alberta land sales top C$3 billion - October 22, 2006
Mulva still wants piece of Russia gas project - October 22, 2006
Prudhoe production nearly back to normal - October 22, 2006
Talisman plans to unload non-core assets - October 22, 2006
$2 billion in deepwater rig orders - October 22, 2006
MHT to hold inlet lease sale - October 22, 2006
Benchmark expanding exploration horizons - October 22, 2006
North Slope exploration plans shaping up - October 22, 2006
It�s official: OPEC will announce 1M barrel per day cut in oil production - October 22, 2006
Oil tax California costliest initiative - October 22, 2006
Shell: environmental concerns addressed - October 22, 2006
Boyd on gas tax - October 29, 2006
Husky bucks sands trend - October 29, 2006
$3.2 million from two sales - October 29, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - October 29, 2006
Sitting pretty in the Northwest - October 29, 2006
OPEC gets sharp rebuff from Canada - October 29, 2006
Brooks Range picks up third partner - October 29, 2006
State responds to gas contract comments - October 29, 2006
Paramount makes bold Arctic move - October 29, 2006
Agrium shuts down Keani plants Oct. 23 - October 29, 2006
The answer is unconventional - October 29, 2006
Kerr-McGee needs Nikaitchuq easement - October 29, 2006
Alyeska schedules short shutdowns - October 29, 2006
Thomson owners offer $20M, 20,000 acres - October 29, 2006
Usibelli�s coalbed methane project blocked - October 29, 2006
Aurora Gas pulls west side inlet rig - October 29, 2006
Coal gasification options in Alaska - October 29, 2006
Perf Drill test fails; drill rig coming in spring - October 29, 2006
Shell to head joint development of three Lower Tertiary fields in Gulf - October 29, 2006
Startup still jazzed about Alaska - October 29, 2006
Shell�s C$7.7 billion bid no slam-dunk - October 29, 2006
Central Gulf Lease Sale 201 canceled - October 29, 2006
EnCana readies Arctic, African sales - October 29, 2006
Shell plans 4 Beaufort wells in �07 - October 29, 2006
MMS issues proposal for next Beaufort Sea lease sale - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Southeast Alaskans follow clues in forest - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: After 20-year delay, mining claimant may soon start down the long road to justice - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Entrepreneur answers call of the wild - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Options open for Chuitna coal project - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Fort Knox keeps it clean, safe, efficient - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Nunavut could see two gold mines by �08 - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Copper Fox thrives in Canadian wilderness - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: RDN still waiting to hit its home run - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: B.C. brings back Britannia Mine site - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Teck Cominco tackles Alaska, B.C. challenges - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Pebble will face determined dam busters - October 29, 2006
MINING NEWS: Mining news summary: Industry fall, winter programs include trenching, drilling, bulk sampling, mine construction - October 29, 2006
Patrolling the Arctic - November 05, 2006
Oil patch remake looms - November 05, 2006
Perception usurps ethics - November 05, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - November 05, 2006
Forest Oil spins off Alaska assets - November 05, 2006
Gateway proposal no simple pathway - November 05, 2006
BP names Suttles to head Alaska operations - November 05, 2006
Turning the inflationary corner - November 05, 2006
It�s no longer a gas in Western Canada - November 05, 2006
Statoil restarts 200,000 bpd from platforms - November 05, 2006
USGS report offers overview of northern Alaska oil and natural gas - November 05, 2006
Polar Tankers to have all double hulls - November 05, 2006
State approves Sakkan unit at Red Dog - November 05, 2006
Shell, Petrobas off and running - November 05, 2006
DNR issues final Nikaitchuq royalty denial - November 05, 2006
Bridging the Eskimo, oil culture gap - November 05, 2006
MMS Beaufort Sea sale set for March 28 - November 05, 2006
Non-negotiated changes will be proposed - November 05, 2006
Thomson oil or gas? - November 12, 2006
What CI gas price is right? - November 12, 2006
Pleading for second chance - November 12, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - November 12, 2006
ConocoPhillips files for Makua wells - November 12, 2006
Alaska key to Western Canada�s pipeline future - November 12, 2006
Prosecutors file to cancel BP licenses - November 12, 2006
Oversight office recruiting staff - November 12, 2006
Anadarko sells interests in discoveries - November 12, 2006
BLM issues FONSI for ballast water treatment - November 12, 2006
Conoco plans 3-D seismic at Beluga - November 12, 2006
�You can have the land, not the water� - November 12, 2006
North Slope�s Lisburne yields riches - November 12, 2006
Kevin Meyers named president of Calgary-based ConocoPhillips Canada - November 12, 2006
North Slope production leveling out - November 12, 2006
Enbridge�s journey to Asia slowed - November 12, 2006
Drilling forecasters at odds - November 12, 2006
Gulf Thunder Hawk discovery sanctioned - November 12, 2006
WTI spot crude prices lowest since Feb. �05 - November 12, 2006
Albertans keeping upgraders at home - November 12, 2006
Devon poised to chop Canadian spending - November 12, 2006
Oooguruk development on schedule; Pioneer appraising nearby leases for tie-in - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Bill Van Dyke: Surviving change in Alaska - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - The past, the present, a new day 2006-2046 - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Welcome to The Explorers 2006 - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - State gets $3.2 million from sales - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - MMS Beaufort lease sale proposal out - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - State denies Holitna exploration license - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Exxon offers 20,000 Point Thomson acres - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Sun-West sees potential north of ANWR - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - MMS issues draft EIS for Chukchi - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Brooks Range picks up third partner - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Benchmark expanding exploration horizons - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - GeoPetro may seek partner for Alaska - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Newcomer Savant drilling Beaufort leases - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - True North still jazzed about Alaska - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Conoco�s exploration plans shaping up - November 12, 2006
The EXPLORERS 2006 - Anadarko buys Kerr-McGee - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Pioneer moving forward with Oooguruk - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Marathon maintains Cook Inlet pace - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Talisman�s FEX shooting for five wells - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Shell plans four Beaufort wells in �07 - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Shell talks up (Alaska, Russian) Arctic exploration - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Rutter and Wilbanks: Back to Glennallen - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - 2006 year of �perfect storm� for Aurora - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Eni plans to drill North Slope wells - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Petro-Canada advances in Alaska - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Brooks Range funded and ready to drill - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Escopeta prepares to drill Alexander - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Forest Oil talks up Alaska natural gas - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - UltraStar well on BP�s drilling schedule - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Alaskan Crude forms North Slope unit - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Nenana gas project still on hold - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - BP: Unlocking the viscous prize - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - XTO focused on upgrades in 2006 - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Small firms, investors seek reg changes - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - British gas major invests in North Slope - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Nabors subsidiary Ramshorn joins AVCG - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - TG World, AVCG form North Slope JV - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Aurora Gas, Swift Energy form joint venture - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Usibelli�s CBM project blocked - November 12, 2006
THE EXPLORERS 2006 - Gas program challenges Red Dog miners - November 12, 2006
Drilling CI Jurassic? - November 19, 2006
Mac bogged down � again - November 19, 2006
Anadarko, Tesoro score points - November 19, 2006
Eni, Shell partner in Beaufort; newcomer Eni says greatest obstacle to exploration in northern Alaska is lack of 3-D seismic, access rights - November 19, 2006
Duke spinoff eyes possible Alaska role - November 19, 2006
Baker Hughes adjusts rig count methodology - November 19, 2006
ANGDA board approves business plan - November 19, 2006
Anadarko plans gas exploration well - November 19, 2006
Harris retains House Speaker post; Samuels new Majority Leader - November 19, 2006
Murkowski must have legislature�s approval - November 19, 2006
USCG invokes Cook Inlet ice rules - November 19, 2006
GX completes seismic surveys - November 19, 2006
State should move ahead with gas line - November 19, 2006
Chevron scores Australian wildcat - November 19, 2006
Anadarko to sell deepwater Genghis Khan - November 19, 2006
Sifting through the trust wreckage - November 19, 2006
Equipment mislabeling glitch for Alyeska Pipeline Service - November 19, 2006
China wants heavy oil � sort of - November 19, 2006
Piecing together the Palin puzzle - November 19, 2006
Oil sands barrel overflows - November 19, 2006
Conoco cleaning pipelines more often - November 19, 2006
Norway mixes oil, money and ethics - November 19, 2006
Thomson on the table - ,
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Thomson on the table - November 26, 2006
Is FERC out of bounds? - November 26, 2006
Mac gas line delay unlikely - November 26, 2006
BP puts out bids for new North Slope rigs, Liberty moving forward, waiting on Palin, new Legislature for gas contract - November 26, 2006
ConocoPhillips� 2007 exploration program in Alaska to top �06 effort - November 26, 2006
Cold will make propane pricier - November 26, 2006
Sands producers taking in their dirty laundry - November 26, 2006
�Don�t meddle in what is working� - November 26, 2006
BLM doing supplemental EIS for NE NPR-A - November 26, 2006
Fiscal finding, draft LLC to Legislature - November 26, 2006
Income trusts fight on; government digs in - November 26, 2006
State, Homer Electric reach deal on Healy - November 26, 2006
Time running out to build roads - November 26, 2006
Solid growth predicted for Alberta CBM - November 26, 2006
Alaska scientist making his mark at USGS - November 26, 2006
Natural gas trims Canada�s upstream - November 26, 2006
Borough seeks consensus on NPR-A - November 26, 2006
Petro-Canada puts oil sands leases on block - November 26, 2006
Ontario cuts into U.S. gas supplies - November 26, 2006
BP applies for appraisal wells at Milne - November 26, 2006
Goal: 25% renewable energy by 2025 - November 26, 2006
FERC backs Long Island Sound LNG - November 26, 2006
Green to lead new Alaska Senate - November 26, 2006
Alyeska puts brakes on trans-Alaska pipeline flow as winds hold up loading - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Sullivan deaths ruled unprecedented - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Governor Palin ready for mining education - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Mining and the Law: What if we don�t get a gas pipeline? - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Full steam ahead for Full Metal Minerals - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Nixon Fork mill goes into commission - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Barrick, NovaGold pulling no punches - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Teck Cominco boss impressed with Alaska - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Kinross and Bema ready to tie the knot - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Alaska mining news summary: Companies continue to report 2006 exploration results - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Taseko rethinks offer for fellow junior - November 26, 2006
MINING NEWS: Coal project could supply power to Yukon - November 26, 2006
Point Thomson in default - December 03, 2006
Olympic-size dreams revived - December 03, 2006
Nanuq producing crude - December 03, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - December 03, 2006
Shell Canada stays course, C$4B capex - December 03, 2006
Mental Health Trust sale draws inlet bids - December 03, 2006
Regulator weighs Mac pipeline study - December 03, 2006
Kremlin controls gas routes to Europe - December 03, 2006
Russians threaten to pull BP licenses - December 03, 2006
Palin selects Rutherford to head DNR - December 03, 2006
EnCana lowers Deep Panuke reserves - December 03, 2006
Supreme Court refuses to reconsider Alaska gas line contract case - December 03, 2006
Second aboriginal deal in oil sands inked - December 03, 2006
Ghosts, visions part of Meet Alaska petroleum news - December 03, 2006
Carbon dioxide capture elusive - December 03, 2006
Nuiqsut natural gas almost ready to go - December 03, 2006
Senate coalition names chairmanships - December 03, 2006
Oil prices rise; OPEC may cut again - December 03, 2006
BLM report: Resource access restricted - December 03, 2006
ARC invests in Alaska - December 10, 2006
Clearing path for Mac gas - December 10, 2006
TAPS owners win in appeal - December 10, 2006
Palin to consider all gas pipeline proposals; preliminary meetings with 12 firms, agencies held; state
negotiating team being formed - December 10, 2006
Escopeta seeks more jack-up partners - December 10, 2006
True North joins Savant in Kupcake venture - December 10, 2006
Political landscape shaken up - December 10, 2006
Government won�t budge on trusts - December 10, 2006
Oil sands royalties challenged - December 10, 2006
November weather drops production - December 10, 2006
Galvin appointed Revenue commissioner - December 10, 2006
Chevron working Cook Inlet projects - December 10, 2006
Spar system chosen for Perdido project - December 10, 2006
Companies offer simplified pipeline regs - December 10, 2006
State revenue forecast: prices up - December 10, 2006
Palin to examine last-hour job blitz - December 10, 2006
BP, Rosneft sign for JV in Russian Arctic - December 10, 2006
New coordinator�s office holds first meeting - December 10, 2006
Price of admission high for Petro-Canada - December 10, 2006
White House confirms Bristol Bay oil and gas leasing ban might be lifted - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Hotel Captain Cook nears completion of guest room upgrades - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: A �Quick� study - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Epoch completes roll-out of fourth generation E-Series� FID gas detection equipment - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Multi-faceted company, LCMF, stands ready to expand services with gas line growth - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Alaska�s only operational coal mine, Usibelli is a third-generation family business - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: A prospect by any other name � - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Ten years ago in Alaska & northern Canada�s oil patch�.. - December 10, 2006
PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF - December 10, 2006
A 6-month window - December 17, 2006
GOM energy act passes - December 17, 2006
LNG threatens costly gas - December 17, 2006
Oil Patch Insider - December 17, 2006
Chevron wins approval for Gorgon - December 17, 2006
Produced water: could it be a valuable resource? - December 17, 2006
Buyers aplenty for oil sands assets - December 17, 2006
PPT regulations out for comment, hearing set - December 17, 2006
Anadarko, Devon score oil at Mission Deep - December 17, 2006
Trust merger plan goes down in flames - December 17, 2006
Alaska tidal energy conference scheduled - December 17, 2006
Oooguruk expansion application complete - December 17, 2006
Synenco accessing Asian answers - December 17, 2006
Brooks Range files drilling plan - December 17, 2006
U.S. OKs first FPSO in Gulf of Mexico - December 17, 2006
Tackling the Alaska workforce deficit - December 17, 2006
Canada: 2005 a very good year - December 17, 2006
Comments invited on wind energy test - December 17, 2006
Nexen ready to take control of CBM play - December 17, 2006
No boom from GOM Thunder Ridge field - December 17, 2006
EPA fines Flint Hills for clean air violations - December 17, 2006
Paramount sets Mackenzie spin-off terms - December 17, 2006
Looking for hazards on the AK Highway route - December 17, 2006
Exxon, Conoco appeal - December 24, 2006
Rolling out royalty review - December 24, 2006
Three inlet units in works - December 24, 2006
Oilpatch Insider - December 24, 2006
Judges query lawyers in FERC case regarding Alaska gas line regs - December 24, 2006
Fairbanks Natural Gas to build North Slope LNG plant, will truck LNG south - December 24, 2006
Income trusts can double in size - December 24, 2006
Issues in two Alaska stranded gas act suits resolved, says Gov. Sarah Palin - December 24, 2006
Land bonanza sweeps Western Canada - December 24, 2006
RCA moves simplify pipeline regulations - December 24, 2006
What role for ANGDA under Palin? - December 24, 2006
TransCanada moves ahead with Keystone - December 24, 2006
EIA sees $66 oil in 2006, $65 in �07 - December 24, 2006
Statoil purchases Norsk Hydro O&G - December 24, 2006
Young says he�ll continue to fight - December 24, 2006
97 graduate from pipeliner training program - December 24, 2006
Oil firms try to �speed up� recruiting - December 24, 2006
Opening the door to foreign workers - December 24, 2006
Exxon, Shell say Sakhalin, Chayovo costs up - December 24, 2006
Scanlon: Human capital, not cash, key - December 24, 2006
Alaska will soon be 44,000 workers short - December 24, 2006
Livett: BP�s 100-day Prudhoe restart - December 24, 2006
Peace River enters big leagues - December 24, 2006
DEC introducing new oil spill regulations - December 24, 2006
New foothills digital map released - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Minto project approaches startup - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: AIDEA opens bids for Skagway project - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: No fish refuge yet for Pebble project - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: 2005 Alaska mining value, highest ever, exceeds $1B for 10th year - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Mining and the Law: Northwestern miners gather at Reno convention - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Kemess North expansion draws protests - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Alaska profits from exploration explosion - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: International Tower Hill builds Alaska stronghold - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Kensington case hinges on Clean Water Act - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Corps suspends Rock Creek permit - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Boulder kills geologist at Red Dog mine - December 24, 2006
MINING NEWS: Alaska�s only operational coal mine, Usibelli is a third-generation family business - December 24, 2006
DNR says no to Exxon - December 31, 2006
TransCanada to TransBig? - December 31, 2006
Propane demo in works - December 31, 2006
Tundra travel opens in NE NPR-A - December 31, 2006
Mackenzie natural gas pipeline project assailed from all sides - December 31, 2006
Energy trusts insist fight �not over� - December 31, 2006
LNG into Cook Inlet could kill spur line - December 31, 2006
Nuiqsut gas meters to be replaced - December 31, 2006
Maine-New Brunswick on collision course - December 31, 2006
NWT, Yukon pay drilling price - December 31, 2006
Failure to act could slow oil sands growth - December 31, 2006
NSSI: Coordinating North Slope science - December 31, 2006
DEC report shows big issues looming - December 31, 2006
Palmer vows to promote Alliance interests - December 31, 2006
Conoco advances on ultra low sulfur diesel for Alaska North Slope - December 31, 2006
Industry supports liquids pipeline from U.S. - December 31, 2006
U.S. weekly rig count rises by seven - December 31, 2006