Brian Zinchuk, Pipeline News
Saskatchewan doing its own thing on climate change, and doesn’t care what the feds think
Wednesday, August 29, 2018, 2:33 PM MDT
Moose Jaw — Of all the industrial sectors in Saskatchewan, oil and gas is targeted for the highest cuts in…
Saskatchewan drilling numbers continue to be better this year than last
Friday, August 24, 2018, 7:09 AM MDT
Estevan — Saskatchewan’s active drilling rig count in 2018 has, at almost all points except the month of June, been…
Interest building in Saskatchewan helium drilling
Wednesday, August 22, 2018, 4:06 PM MDT
Regina, Consul — In the very southwest corner of Saskatchewan this summer, Savanna Drilling Rig 629 was in pursuit of…
Geologist Jim Christopher laid the foundation for billions in Saskatchewan oil and gas development
Friday, August 17, 2018, 2:30 PM MDT
Regina – In many ways, the history of Jim Christopher, professional geologist, is that of the Saskatchewan Geological Survey. He’s…
Saskatchewan Geological Survey celebrates 70 years
Thursday, August 16, 2018, 2:48 PM MDT
Regina – “It all starts with the rocks.” That’s something you’ll often hear from Gary Delaney, chief geologist of Saskatchewan.…
Collapsed caves in west-central Saskatchewan may hold oil reservoirs
Wednesday, August 15, 2018, 2:23 PM MDT
Regina – In early July, the world was enraptured with the plight of 12 Thai soccer players who were led…
First Trinidad couldn’t find a buyer, now Ensign makes an offer
Monday, August 13, 2018, 6:42 PM MDT
Drilling rigs across the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin will need new signs, and possibly new paint, if a blockbuster deal…
Crescent Point moves spending, shuts in barrels as new leadership team focuses on transition
Monday, July 30, 2018, 2:15 PM MDT
Crescent Point Energy says it will spend less than planned in the third quarter and move that money to later…
North Dakota on sharp oil and gas growth curve
Wednesday, July 25, 2018, 2:29 PM MDT
Bismarck, N.D. — The forecast for North Dakota in almost all areas of petroleum production is on a sharp curve…
Saskatchewan rig count climbs as Crescent Point gets into the game
Friday, July 13, 2018, 7:02 AM MDT
Carnduff, Estevan — Saskatchewan’s active rig count hit 58 on July 10, a bit better than the 51 it was…
North Dakota’s biggest oilman sees Canada as a competitor, not a compatriot
Monday, June 25, 2018, 7:31 AM MDT
Bismarck, N.D. – Continental Resources chairman and CEO Harold Hamm has had a lot to say about energy independence for…
Big promises, nothing delivered: Quantum Energy president questioned about Saskatchewan refinery
Friday, June 1, 2018, 2:04 PM MDT
Estevan — In early 2017, two refineries were proposed for Saskatchewan. One, a 30,000 bbl/d asphalt refinery at Lloydminster, was…
