Article: Canada : Petrobank, Baytex try new oil extraction technique.

Article: Independents Try New Tack to Battle Oil Imports.
The Oil Daily;  March 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... U.S. market with oil and force high-cost marginal and heavy-oil producers out of business. Speaking in Washington on Monday ... declining international monetary reserves and shut-in output of heavy oil. "If we were to dump, we would be dumping against ourselves ...

Article: Heavy oil to help lighten energy load
China Daily;  November 14, 2006 ;     575 words ...Oil producers will give priority to heavy oil exploration and production in the next ... products will remain high in the long run, heavy oil and alternative oil products will unavoidably ... China Daily yesterday at the first World Heavy Oil Conference. Heavy oil a ...

Article: Low Heavy Oil Price Spurs Canadian Reserve ...
The Oil Daily;  January 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Canadian heavy oil producers are being hit by the effects of abnormally low heavy oil prices at the end of 2004, since the prices ... now forcing them to substantially lower their heavy oil reserves. The problem is that the price for ...

Article: Synergy Technologies Completes Heavy Oil Upgrading ...
Gas - to - Liquids News;  November 10, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... based in Calgary, plans to use its heavy oil upgrading technology to crack syncrude ... proprietary CPJ process for the upgrading of heavy oil to more valuable lighter oil. The one-half b/d heavy oil upgrading pilot plant in Calgary (where ...

Article: Ranger Starts Bringing Back Heavy Oil Output.
The Oil Daily;  March 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... anybody has reason to restart shut-in heavy oil wells after a year of low oil prices ... have offered to pay higher prices for heavy oil now in return for discounts once prices ... new price level and a continued narrow heavy oil discount. It is reactivating shut ...

Article: Serious Supply Shortage in the Heavy Oil Market
China Chemical Reporter;  June 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ...The supply shortage in the domestic heavy oil market is even more serious this year than last year. The heavy oil price is around 1 280 yuan per ton and ... trend of further rise. The plan for heavy oil production last year issued by the State ...

Article: Alaska's North Slope oil companies gamble on heavy ...
AP Worldstream;  May 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Alaska Oil companies are betting that heavy oil in Alaska will result in a big payoff. Heavy oil, which has the consistency of thick molasses ... ConocoPhillips Co. are turning to hard-to-pump heavy oil to extend the life of Alaska's largest ...