Tag: Canada
Celtic Minerals sample nickel boulders
Diamond drilling by Celtic Minerals Ltd continues on the Kingurutik River claim block in the Voisey’s Bay nickel district, northern Labrador, Canada.
The Holy Grail of energy
Researchers from Canada and Japan appear to have unlocked the Holy Grail of energy supply after achieving test flows from a methane gas hydrate just below the seafloor off British Colombia’s (BC) McKenzie Delta, some 850m beneath the waves.
Stainless tubing facility
CS Automotive Tubing Inc., a manufacturer of stainless steel tubing for the automotive industry, will site a 50,000 sq ft production facility in London, Ontario, Canada.
Xstrata union approves strike mandate
Unionized workers at Xstrata PLC's nickel operations in Sudbury Ontario, Canada voted 98% in favour of a strike if a new labour agreement can't be reached by the end of the month.
Canada: expansion project
Fluor Corp. has announced that it has been selected to provide FEED services for a USD 2 billion expansion project for Husky Energy Inc., an integrated energy and energy-related company headquartered in Calgary.
Canada: sulphur recovery unit
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that their Canadian subsidiary company has received a contract from North West Upgrading Inc. to prepare a process design package for a sulphur recovery unit at North West Upgrading’s proposed upgrader.
Canada: hydrogen plant
Air Products has announced that its subsidiary, Air Products Canada Ltd, will construct a 105 million standard-cubic-feet-per-day hydrogen production plant to serve several customers in the Alberta Heartlands industrial corridor and the Petro-Canada refinery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Canada: LNG project
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has announced that it has signed agreements for nominated capacity on a planned expansion of the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline (M&NP) system to deliver volumes into Canadian and US markets from Anadarko’s Bear Head liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, which will be constructed in Nova Scotia.
Canada: Shell discovers gas in Alberta
Shell Canada has announced a natural gas discovery in central Alberta.
Quicksilver resources enters coal bed methane join
MGV Energy Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of Quicksilver Resources Inc. (Amex: KWK), announced today the formation of a joint venture with Gulf Canada Resources Limited to explore for and develop coal bed methane (CBM) reserves
