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Alberta’s Smith unveils new oil sands royalty regime

Open this photo in gallery:The Suncor oil sands plant at the Alberta’s Oil Sands, which contain one of the world's largest unconventional petroleum reserves.Todd Korol/Reuters The Alberta government will lower royalty rates on some new oil sands …

Alberta announces royalty program as part of plan to double oilsands production

Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Alberta government is …

Alberta gov’t promises 10-year royalty framework with oilsands growth program

Uh-oh! Sounds like the UCP is about to give more taxpayer money to profitable oilsands giants

It’s Friday the 13th. Let’s hope that’s not an omen about how much the “new oilsands growth incentive” that’ll be announced this afternoon in Calgary is going to cost us Alberta taxpayers! As we all know, nothing exceeds like excess, so it would be totally …

Alberta takes oil sands innovation and emissions technology to COP31

COP 31, Turkey. Official web image EDMONTON – Alberta is taking its oil sands expertise and emissions-reduction technologies to the United Nations climate change conference in Turkey, where the province hopes to attract investment and strengthen …

Scaling up LNG would have spillover benefits into oilsands, new report says

CALGARY — Scaling up Canada's ability to export liquefied natural gas would not only boost the bottom lines of companies that produce that commodity, but it would have spillover effects into the oilsands and petrochemical sectors, says a new study fr …

Scaling up LNG would have spillover benefits into oilsands, new report says

Climate remains on investor agenda despite economic and geopolitical tensions

Open this photo in gallery:The Syncrude oil sands plant at the Alberta’s Oil Sands, which contain one of the world's largest unconventional petroleum reserves.Todd Korol/Reuters Trade tension and geopolitical strife have shifted Canada’s policy …

The operational heartbeat of mining leadership

Credit: Stock Image In Canadian mining, we talk a lot about strategy, capital plans, permitting, technology and production targets. But anyone who has spent real time in this industry knows that the true strength of a mine does not come from the boardroom …

Exploring a return to Venezuela does not imperil Exxon’s flagship Guyana operations 

Dear Editor,  Perhaps we could get a statement from ExxonMobil why the company shifted from labeling Venezuela “uninvestable” to signing a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with state oil company PDVSA. The current understanding is their shift …

Strathcona Pursues Growth With $2.1 Billion Greenfire Deal

Strathcona Resources is expanding its oil sands footprint in Alberta with the purchase of Greenfire Resources in a deal valued at $1.9 billion to $2.1 billion (CAD 2.7 billion to CAD 2.9 billion). Both companies announced the agreement on 8 November. The …

Ex-Minister, International Think Tanks Scorch Carney Government’s Climate Performance

The Mark Carney government is taking fire from a former federal environment minister and two international think tank reports after asserting in the lead-up to this year’s COP31 climate negotiations that Canada is on track to meet its commitments under …

A guide to 500+ pages of Canada's budget

Editor's Note The Ubyssey is breaking down the budget's 511 pages into eight short explainers to guide you through the document. Use the table of contents below navigate our coverage. Table of Contents Back to top Last Thursday, Canada's …

Cenovus profits surge to $3.36 billion as oil sands production hits record

CENOVUS Energy, image via https://www.cenovus.com/ CALGARY – Cenovus Energy reported third-quarter profits of $3.360 billion in 2026, more than double the $1.286 billion earned during the same period last year, as record oil sands production …

Strathcona to acquire Greenfire in Canadian oilsands deal

Alberta oilsands producer Strathcona Resources Ltd. has agreed to buy Greenfire Resources Ltd. in a cash and stock deal, the companies said on Sunday.Article content The deal values Greenfire at between $2.7 billion to $2.9 billion, including debt, the …

New energy policies could spur expansion of oil sands operations, ConocoPhillips says

Open this photo in gallery:The Surmont oil sands project, owned by ConocoPhillips.Nathan VanderKlippe/The Globe and Mail ConocoPhillips Co. COP-N, one of the world’s largest oil companies, says a suite of new energy policies being developed by Ottawa …

Strathcona acquires Greenfire, bringing two oilsands bets together

Breadcrumb Trail Links Oilpatch dealmaker Adam Waterous says he will bring his two oilsands producers under one roof Adam Waterous, chief executive officer of Waterous Energy Fund, in his office in Calgary on Jan. 5, 2024. Photo by Todd Korol/Bloomberg …

How autonomous vehicles are changing oilsands mining

Oilsands mining companies in the Fort McMurray region are investing in autonomous vehicles and technology, changing the way operations run.  All ore at Suncor’s Base Plant is now moved by autonomous haul trucks, according to a news release from the company …

A new deal brings together two long-life Canadian oilsands and heavy oil companies

TeraStor Introduces Kinetra Digital Twin and Simulation Platform for AI Data Centers

Kinetra connects compute, power and cooling in an open digital twin to support simulation, operational visibility and power optimization. MARLBOROUGH, MA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Developed with input from LITEON’s …

OptimizeTeamwork.com Hosts Free Webinar on Human Skills in an Age of AI Adoption

Dr. Rachel Cubas-Wilkinson will discuss psychological safety, agility, emotional intelligence, and leading others through change and uncertainty. ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OptimizeTeamwork.com today …

Serial Cables Launches Hydra Command Center Turning the HYDRA's PCIe 6.0 JBOF Into an End-to-End Qualification System

New software unifies out-of-band enclosure control, host-side correlation, repeatable workloads and qualification reporting across all eight HYDRA JBOF bays ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serial Cables …

Above All Advertising Introduces Reusable AireWall Backdrop for Multi-Event Campaigns

Above All Advertising’s AireWall Outdoor pairs a reusable inflatable frame with interchangeable graphics for race series, sponsor rotations and touring events. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Above All …

Battery Swapping Fleet Orchestration Software Market to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, Growth Rate, Trends, and Forecast

The Business Research Company’s Battery Swapping Fleet Orchestration Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The battery swapping fleet …

Connixt Puts AI Into Production With the iMarq Fall 2026 Release, Launching iBot Compass and a Dedicated Brakes Module

Maintenance teams can now ask their own data questions in plain language with iBot Compass and track brakes per position with a new Brakes module. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connixt, a leader in …

LADWP Heat Pump Rebate 2026-27: Canoga Park's Cooling By Design Offers Up to $1,200 Off Per Ton on Heater Installation

Cooling By Design helps Canoga Park homeowners claim the 2026-27 LADWP heat pump rebate with heater installation and replacement and a 10-Year Comfort Plan. CANOGA PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cooling By …

ACS Raises the Bar in Composite Repair with the Addition of Aerospace Veteran Kevin Boline

ACS strengthens its composite repair expertise and industry leadership with the addition of aerospace veteran Kevin Boline as VP of Commercial Sales. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Spirit AeroSystems …

Electronic Warfare Market: USD 23.85 Bn by 2031 with Retrofit Programs Hold 55.30% Share, Reports Mordor Intelligence

The market grows as militaries prioritize spectrum control and counter-drone capabilities, boosting demand for upgrades & AI-driven jamming. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the latest report …

Revenue in the Bio Based Paraxylene Market Expected to Exceed $2.19 Billion by 2030 Driven by Increasing Demand

The Business Research Company’s Bio Based Paraxylene Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bio-based paraxylene market is …

Badami Holding Group Wins Two Awards and a High Commendation at Automechanika Dubai 2026

A-MAP and Dial-A-Battery win their categories & Auto Studio is Highly Commended, as the group exhibits at the show and its leaders speak on conference stages. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

The Energy Policy Intelligence Advantage – New PolicyIntelPro Toolkit Launched

Daily AI-Powered Energy Briefings, Proprietary Weekly Analysis, & Curated Research Repository for Prediction Market Traders, Investment Advisors, AI Agents ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As markets …

Top 8 Industrial Ceiling Fan Manufacturers 2026: Airflow Coverage for Large-Space Projects

An industry-focused overview of factory production, OEM/ODM support, and buyer considerations for industrial installations. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Large-space projects in 2026 are under …

Top 8 Hard Shell Rooftop Tent Companies in 2026

A procurement-focused overview of product design, materials, and sourcing considerations for hard shell rooftop tent and inflatable tent solutions. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The hard shell rooftop …

enSights and Solar Simplified Collaborate to Help Community Solar Asset Owners Uncover Hidden Revenue Losses

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- enSights’ Revenue Assurance Module combines its data analytics with Community Solar monetization insights from Solar Simplified to help owners identify revenue leakage and improve …

Top 7 Deep Well Submersible Pump Companies in 2026

A practical market overview of deep well pumping applications, with attention to solar-powered systems and selection considerations. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A practical market overview of …

Top 6 Solar Surface Pump Companies in 2026: ZHEJIANG HAPPY PUMP INDUSTRY CO.,LTD Profile

The announcement reviews solar water-supply applications and self-priming surface pump considerations for agricultural and off-grid projects. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Six manufacturers with …

A New Study Presents New Ideas on How the World’s Forests Should be Managed to Slow Climate Change

Scientist who Solved the Problem of "Missing Carbon" and started the Discussion about Forest Carbon Sinks provides Updated Advice on the Subject in a new book HELSINKI, FINLAND, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the end of …

Top 4 AGV-Driven Battery Pack Insertion Equipment Companies for Containers in 2026

An editorial overview of AGV-based container loading solutions, with attention to positioning, transfer, and insertion requirements. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top 4 AGV-Driven Battery Pack …

Top 10 CTP Battery Pack Assembly Lines Manufacturers: 2026 Market Overview

A concise review of manufacturers associated with CTP production lines and Custom-Engineered Lithium Battery Pack Assembly Solutions. CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shanghai Zonzsin Intelligent …