BP enters Alberta boom with $5.5 billion deal
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Canada's Husky Energy Inc. and UK oil firm BP PLC have agreed to an investment strategy and investment swap via a 50-50 joint venture. The deal involves a $5.5 bil investment during the next seven years, and represents BP's entry into Canadian oil sands. Husky in turn will have access to BP's refinery in Toledo, Ohio.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Standoff on Kazakh oil field: talks stall on fines firms should pay for project delays
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Kazakhstan seeks compensation from international petroleum consortium over delays in oil project development. Article discusses the project's future and relations between governments and foreign petroleum investors.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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China approves feasibility study for oil venture
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Sinopec Corp. and Royal Dutch/Shell Group are conducting a feasibility study for a possible retail oil joint venture in Jiangsu province, China. The Chinese government has approved the study.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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