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Vol. 7, No. 14 Week of April 07, 2002
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Two more oil sands projects hit with billion-dollar cost overruns

TrueNorth Energy and OPTI Canada both disclose new forecasts stemming from labor shortage, weak Canadian dollar; Kyoto looms as next threat

Gary Park

PNA Canadian Correspondent

The new generation of oil sands operators in northern Alberta is facing a test of its belief as the projected costs of extracting billions of barrels of bitumen soar to stomach-churning levels. TrueNorth Energy LP, a unit of U.S. private industrial giant Koch Industries Inc., and OPTI Canada Inc.,....

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Economics less robust

Reserves up

Population growth


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