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Sector Close Up - Energy Stocks – Oil Sands Stocks
Canada’s Oil Sands Developments - China National
Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) Pulls Out of Gateway Pipeline Project with
Enbridge, Inc. (TSX: ENB.TO), Oilsands Quest (Amex: BQI) Estimates
Resource Potential
POINT ROBERTS, Wash., Delta B.C., July 13, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com,
a leading global investor and industry research resource portal
specialized in sector investing, issues Sector Close Up - Energy Stocks
& Oil Sands Stocks, on news of China National Petroleum Corp.’s (CNPC)
decision to slow down participation in the Canadian oil sands business
due to unfriendly policy and politics. China National Petroleum Corp.
has pulled out of its participation in the $4-billion Gateway pipeline
project with Enbridge Inc (TSX: ENB.TO) that was planned to transport
oil sands crude from Alberta to the BC coast, then to China.
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Enbridge, Inc. (TSX: ENB.TO) closed at $37.25 on the day, up 0.33.
Oilsands Quest Inc. (AMEX: BQI ) had a strong 5 day chart, closing at
$3.35 with big moves this week on news of management's estimate of
resource potential amounting to 10 billion barrels of bitumen for its
contiguous oil sands exploration permits in northwest Saskatchewan and
northeast Alberta.
Sector Close Up - Energy Stocks – Oil Sands
As oil prices move towards $74 per barrel, the oil sands become a viable
energy source to the US markets. The Canadian oil sands are estimated to
have reserves second to Saudi Arabia (three billion barrels per day of
bitumen production expected from Alberta's oil sands in next 10 years).
Escalating costs and environmental impact concerns continue to follow
the sector.
Oil Sands Stocks - Recap:
Patch International, Inc. (OTCBB: PTCH) closed up 6.05% ending the day
at $2.28
Opti Canada Inc (TSX: OPC.TO) was up slightly closing at $23.85
Encana Corp (TSX: ECA.TO) ended the day at $67.29 up from their open of
$66.85
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (TSX: CNQ.TO) saw their stock price move
2.5% to $74.24
Micron Enviro System (OTCBB: MENV.OB) had a double digit day, up over
11% closing at $.04
Surge Global Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: SRGG) closed the day’s trading flat at
$0.35
Blacksands Petroleum (OTCBB: BSPE), oil sands newcomer was down from its
previous close to $2.60
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Shrewd Speculators Podcast –
In the July 13th investor podcast, Kevin Sylla discusses developments in
oil sands and unconventional oil and gas plays as oil prices rise, and
geopolitical uncertainty continues.
Click here to listen:
http://www.investorideas.com/Podcasts/sspodcast.xml
Energy Sector: Oil and Gas, Natural Gas, Oil Sands - The Future of
Energy, a Discussion on Trends and Opportunities in Oil & Gas
http://www.investorideas.com/Forums/Portals/oilandgas.aspx
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