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Popular Mechanics
March 2007
Carl Hoffman |
New Tech to Tap North America's Vast Oil Reserves It takes big machines that make a big mess to mine black gold in Northern Alberta's oil sands. Is this oil rush worth it?   |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2008
Kris Eddy |
Digging Into the Oil Sands There's oil in them thar sands. The world wants it, and it's not doing the growing international economy much good trapped in sand. It's not easy or pretty to get to it, but for companies playing in the oil sands, sustained high oil prices would mean high sweet profits for years to come. |
Geotimes
March 2003
Greg Peterson |
New stature for Canadian oil sands Estimates of Canada's oil reserves jumped from 4.9 billion barrels to 180 billion this year, making the country the second-largest oil reserve in the world, according to an annual survey. This year the figure included Alberta's vast oil sands as part of Canada's oil reserves. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2005
Robert Aronen |
Oh, Canada's Oil Sands Our northern neighbors are sitting on a potential 2.5 trillion barrels of oil. While oil sands production appears to be poised for future growth, investing in this area does carry some risks. |
Geotimes
December 2004
Naomi Lubick |
Global Oil Hot Spots As consumers continue to face higher gas prices at the pump, petroleum geologists continue to search the world for oil and natural gas. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Oil Sands Set to Explode With abundant speculation surrounding the oil sands, where are the best investment ideas? Suncor... EnCana... Canadian Natural Resources Limited... etc. |
Reason
May 2006
Ronald Bailey |
Peak Oil Panic Is the planet running out of gas? If it is, what should the Bush administration do about it? |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Salim Haji |
Unearthing Values in Oil Stocks As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. One company looks particularly good. As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. Suncor, a small, non-traditional Canadian company, particularly stands out as an attractive investment opportunity. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2008
Brad Reagan |
America @ $100/Barrel: How Long Will the Oil Last? Major discoveries of oil within our own borders could help reduce foreign imports. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Hugo Chavez Makes His Move Venezuela's leader wants to be OPEC's top dog. The other members of OPEC are unlikely to welcome this development, but it will not be easy for them to simply reject the proposal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Shell Shocks the Oil Sands If oil prices continue at current levels or rise in the coming years, this bold purchase in the Grosmont formation will likely prove to be a pivotal moment in Shell's corporate history. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2005
Robert Aronen |
Is Oil Nearing Its Peak? According to the peak oil theory, today's gas prices may seem like bargains in the future. Though challenging, investing in oil looks like a good bet. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Suncor Stuck on Tar Sands Despite a January fire, current prices still make oil sands production profitable. If you believe that Suncor can hit the prerelease analyst estimate of more than $4 for 2006, the stock might look pretty interesting. |
Wired
December 2005
Spencer Reiss |
Why $5 Gas Is Good for America The skyrocketing cost of oil is sending pump prices soaring. But it's also subsidizing research into new technologies that can change the energy game. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2007
Samuel K. Moore |
You Tell Us: Electron Beams Zap Oil to Pump More Petrol Cold cracking uses beams of high-energy electrons to transform the thick parts of crude oil into oils, gasoline, and other petroleum products thin enough to pump through a pipeline. The question is whether a conservative, capital-intensive oil industry will buy the idea. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2006
Glen Kenney |
ExxonMobil's $400 Million Insult: Part 2 Oil companies are presently making a lot of money. They make it by pennies per gallon from refining, and only a little more from production. Oil prices are set by global supply and demand, and they will continue to rise as long as demand keeps increasing. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Otis Port |
Tapping Gushers Beneath The Gushers Many engineers are reassessing the riches that may lie hidden under low-flow oil wells. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Anderson et. al |
The Bright Side Of $40 A Barrel Just when you think commodity prices can't go higher, the market proves otherwise. The stubbornly high prices are finally encouraging companies to explore, develop, and produce more oil and natural gas. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
Toby Shute |
2 Peak Oil Plays Think long-term oil prices are headed higher? Then these energy picks may be for you: Canadian Natural Resources... Denbury Resources... |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
3 Canadian Energy Plays for Your Watchlist Canada is home to three strong stock ideas in the energy industry: TransCanada... Suncor Energy... Imperial Oil... |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2008
Philip Durell |
Best International Stock: Canadian Natural Resources A quick profile of oil and gas producer Canadian Natural Resources. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2005
Robert Aronen |
Another Peek at Peak Oil It's all downhill from here. What does the future hold? Even if we are not sitting atop the peak, the supply-and-demand balance is so tight that energy companies should lead the market for many more years. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
Tyghe Trimble |
Using Nukes To Extract Oil: Time Machine 1960 Forty-seven years ago the Atomic Energy Commission's Plowshare Program looked into using nuclear bombs for energy and industrial purposes. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
Toby Shute |
Suncor Still Under Construction Oil sands production will continue to present unique challenges, and Suncor will have to navigate plenty of operational risks to meet its ambitious targets. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
Jean Graham |
Book Review: "Twilight in the Desert" In this book, Matthew Simmons has written a pivotal and accessible work confronting the complacent notion that there is an inexhaustible supply of oil to be readily tapped when needed. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Gene G. Marcial |
Oil's Rise Will Lift Suncor An investment pro is betting on Suncor Energy, which extracts crude from Canada's vast oil-sands deposits in Alberta. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2011
David Lee Smith |
There's Money to Be Made in Canadian Crude The situation deserves watching. |
The Family Room
Gary Foreman |
Why 'Gas Out' Won't Work ...email encouraging people to support a 'Gas Out' from April 7 to 9th. Everyone would refuse to buy gas those days... |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2005
Richard Vodra |
The Next Energy Crisis Diminishing oil supplies could be considered a variable that, like inflation, should be part of a judicious financial plan. Here's what advisers and consumers need to know. |
Salon.com
October 29, 2001
Damien Cave |
Stuck in the Gulf Could Central Asian oil, piped through a rebuilt Afghanistan, wean the West from the Mideast? Chances are slim... |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2004
Salim Haji |
Suncor Shines On As oil prices remain high, Suncor sees continued rapidly growing production while maintaining high profitability. Suncor's core business model is based on mining oil sands in Alberta, Canada. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Are Oil Sands Objections Gaining Traction? Canadian reports call for improved oil sands environmental data. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Palmeri & Coy |
Is There Plenty Of Oil? Thanks to a combination of higher prices, increased exploration and production spending, and improved technology, oil supplies are poised to grow much faster than they have in recent years. |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Nanotech of the North Chevron's use of nanotech could minimize risk in reaping Canada's oil sands. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Gas Prices Won't Go Down Blaming Big Oil does not get to the root of rising prices at the pump, but the negative publicity oil companies face may cause oil stocks to sell off, and that could make for some temporary bargains in the oil patch. Pay attention, and you may just profit from the hoopla. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Sunny Times for Suncor Valuation is pretty close to educated guesswork at this point, but so be it. If you believe in long-term oil prices above $40 or so, you can probably see some value in Suncor, even at these levels. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Oil and Sand Mix With This ETF The new Claymore/SWM Canadian Energy Income ETF seeks to reduce the overall risk of investing in the technically challenging oil sands business. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
Robert Aronen |
What Happened to the Oil Boom? Have oil prices dropped enough to create a buying opportunity? |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
International Superstar Stocks: Energy Investors can benefit from a strong energy sector and the advantages of overseas diversification. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2005
Robert Aronen |
Drilling for Inspiration Sometimes, investment inspiration comes from strange sources. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says oil is running out. Could that be true? What does it mean for investors. |
Geotimes
April 2005
Naomi Lubick |
Oil prices outlook high Forecasts indicate that gas prices will continue to climb though there is debate as to how high. |
Geotimes
August 2005
Kathryn Hansen |
Early Migration for Canadian Oil Geologists generally assume that the Alberta, Canada, oil sand deposit formed when dinosaurs prowled Earth during the late Cretaceous. But new isotopic measurements reveal that these previous estimates may be off by tens of millions of years. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Is the Oil Boom Over? The oil patch is undoubtedly cyclical. Do the numbers support the notion that the oil boom is coming to a close? Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
July 25, 2005
Jason Bush |
What's Holding Back A Flood Of Russian Oil If Russia is pumping so much crude, why does oil cost $60 a barrel? One reason is that Russia's oil boom has been followed by a dramatic crunch. |
Geotimes
July 2005
Hirsch et al. |
Peaking of World Oil Production: Is the Wolf Near? We are finding less and less oil in spite of vigorous efforts, suggesting that nature may not have much more to provide. As such, many credible analysts have recently become much more pessimistic about the possibility of finding the huge new reserves needed to meet growing world demand. |
National Defense
July 2009
Manoyan & Frodl |
How Trade, Deficits, Strategic Petroleum Reserves Affect U.S. National Security There is much confusion and debate over just how much crude oil there is in the United States, both onshore and offshore, as well as over how best to manage it. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Dangerous Curves Ahead Declining production at the world's largest oil fields spells trouble. These concerns should lead wise investors to pay careful attention to the vital energy sector. |
BusinessWeek
February 9, 2004
Peter Coy & Forest |
Why Is Oil So Expensive Again? More demand and fears of Mideast extremism are two reasons, but prices could ease soon |
BusinessWeek
April 26, 2004
Coy, Reed & Bush |
The Trouble With Gushing Oil Demand Traders, worried about any interruption in supply, have bid up oil prices. |
The Motley Fool
May 29, 2007
Toby Shute |
Canadian Pacific Hitches Up to Oil Sands Canadian Pacific's decision to hitch its fortunes to bustling oil sands activity is an interesting play. If you're looking to invest in the space, this might be your entry. |
