Tech Innovation
New future for Alberta bitumen in advanced materials
Thursday, January 16, 2020, 6:47 AM MST
Alberta Innovates is launching a major new clean technology initiative called the Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge, a $15-million international competition…
CSV Midstream to build 50,000 bbl/d partial upgrader with Fractal Systems
Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 7:23 AM MST
Fractal Systems announced Tuesday that it is partnering with CSV Midstream to build a commercial hub facility where producers can…
Goodbye but see you soon! Message from JWN editor Deborah Jaremko
Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 7:10 AM MST
Dear JWN readers, After almost 16 and-a-half years, today is my last day as a reporter and editor with JWN.…
Canada and US seal deal on critical minerals collaboration
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 7:13 AM MST
Canada and the US announced Thursday they have finalized the Canada-US Joint Action Plan on Critical Minerals Collaboration, aimed to…
Moving mountains: Entrepreneurs at Acceleware working to reduce costs and ‘green-up’ oilsands production using RF heating
Monday, January 13, 2020, 7:29 AM MST
This article is part of a multi-part series that explores how innovation and technology are shaping the future of Canada’s…
BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group
Monday, January 13, 2020, 7:20 AM MST
German luxury vehicle maker BMW has joined a global group that promotes ecologically and socially responsible mining in large-scale operations,…
Oilsands producer Cenovus aims for 'net zero' GHG emissions by 2050
Friday, January 10, 2020, 7:19 AM MST
CALGARY — Oilsands producer Cenovus Energy Inc. said Thursday it will aim to achieve “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by…
General Fusion partners with Hatch for prototype power plant
Friday, January 10, 2020, 7:11 AM MST
General Fusion Inc. has some extra juice flowing through it as it pushes forward with plans to build a demonstration…
Saskatchewan sells five blocks of rights for brine minerals, including lithium
Monday, January 6, 2020, 7:05 AM MST
Regina — If there’s one mineral that you probably have in your pocket right now that the whole world is…
2019 tipping point for renewable projects at mine sites: report
Friday, January 3, 2020, 7:15 AM MST
In a recent report, consultancy firm THEnergy stated that 2019 saw significant growth in the number of mining companies around…
Industry developing around extracting CO2 out of atmosphere
Thursday, January 2, 2020, 6:56 AM MST
In west Texas, amid one of the most productive oilfields in the continent, a Canadian company is building a plant…
Happy Holidays from JWN! We will resume regular daily publishing on Jan. 2, 2020
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 5:34 PM MST
