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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. |
Chemistry World November 18, 2013 Emily James |
Meat mummies a feast fit for a Pharaoh An important contribution to our knowledge of ancient mummification methods comes from advanced chemical analysis of the ingredients incorporated into organic balms.' |
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. |
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. |
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... |
Geotimes October 2005 Lisa M. Pinsker |
Feuding Over the Origins of Fossil Fuels The so-called inorganic or abiogenic oil idea has been getting more attention lately. With oil more expensive than ever and many people citing future shortages, understanding the origins of petroleum is increasingly relevant. |
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. |
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 Peter Coy |
Exxon's Silver Lining Has A Cloud High energy prices fuel profits. But they also make it harder to tap new oil supplies. |
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 January 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Big Oil, Bigger Profits ExxonMobil reaps the benefits of rising energy prices yet again. Whether the future holds more expensive oil or cheaper oil, investors can probably count on ExxonMobil to be there making the most of it. |
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 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. |
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 September 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Oil Keeps Slip-Sliding Around What does recent price action say about the outlook for oil prices? |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
BP's Bold Petroleum Prediction An oil executive expects cheaper crude, defying one analyst's outlook. So is it time to short ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips? Hardly. |
Geotimes January 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Getting to the Source of the Puget Sound Oil Spill Workers mobilized by the Washington Department of Ecology cleaned up beaches in the Dalco Passage of Puget Sound, after an oil spill on Oct. 14. The source of the spill remains unknown. |
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. |
BusinessWeek September 18, 2006 Mark Morrison |
Plenty Of Oil--Just Drill Deeper The discovery of reserves in the Gulf of Mexico means supply isn't topping out. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 |
Oil: The View from "a Long-Term Bull" Will oil prices stay at their highest levels in two decades for the foreseeable future? And what's ahead for the stock prices of the big oil outfits? Guinness Atkinson Asset Management's chairman and chief investment officer offers his vision of crude-oil prices in 2005. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Oxy's Well-Oiled Quarter Occidental Petroleum rode crude prices and an oil orientation to a solid third quarter. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2003 Bright E. Okogu |
Middle East to Dominate World Oil for Many Years With oil exports from MENA projected to more than double by 2020, this region will continue to dominate the oil market for the foreseeable future. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Why You Should Worry About Big Oil Beyond the fat profits, the oil giants are surprisingly vulnerable worldwide. That's bad news for business - and consumers. |
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 March 26, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Pied Piper of Peak Oil Matt Simmons is betting on $200 oil in two years. Investors should listen to his predictions and watch oil production trends. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Occidental Not Accidental Despite a one-quarter disappointment, Occidental has solid oil exploration efforts and competitive finding costs. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Oil Again on Center Stage The international economic and political response to the attacks of Sept. 11 put oil front and center. Investors, what now? |
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. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Stanley Reed |
The Oil Patch Is Getting Slippery "The days that people had gotten used to, where oil was inexpensive and easily available -- those days are gone," says one oil spokesman. |
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 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 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. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 |
BP Remains Confident Despite Big Changes Oil giant CEO John Browne talks about his company's place in the oil game and the state of the industry. |
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... |
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 November 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Total Growth Story The French oil giant Total SA was one of the few oil companies to benefit from higher prices after the Gulf hurricanes. While this stock has already been an outperformer among its large brethren, investors shouldn't be in a hurry to sell just yet. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: Heavyweight Contender Bill Thornton leads the field operations for MegaWest, an early-stage startup hunting for heavy oil in the United States. |
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. |
Geotimes August 2004 Jay Chapman |
Wide Open West For years, the oil and gas industry has complained about limited or restricted access to energy resources in the American West. A new investigative report, however, turns this argument on its head. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Strong Prices, Strong Profits at Occidental Soaring oil prices lead to soaring profits for this oil and gas producer. Should energy prices continue to creep higher and new production come online as expected, the stock could still have some room left for investors. |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Robert Kiyosaki |
Top of the Heap However hard high oil prices hit the economy, you can prepare your business. |
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. |
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 April 26, 2004 Coy, Reed & Bush |
The Trouble With Gushing Oil Demand Traders, worried about any interruption in supply, have bid up oil prices. |
Geotimes April 2003 Lisa M. Pinsker |
Majors Return to Russian Oil Fields There's a resurgence of interest among Western oil companies in Russia. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
3 Values in Oil These three oil stocks appear to be relatively attractively valued. |
Wired July 2004 Brendan I. Koerner |
The Trillion-Barrel Tar Pit Who needs "oil independence" - our friendly neighbor to the north is sitting on a black gold mine! |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2008 Toby Shute |
Quick Take: Save Us, John Edwards Only one candidate has what it takes to battle the petroleum profiteers. |