Soaring natural gas costs rekindle interest in coal
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With natural gas prices tripling since 1995 and thermal coal prices dropping 40 percent since 1997, many Canadian companies, including Inland Cement Ltd. are considering switching to the cheaper fuel.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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U.S. power supplier to acquire Calgary natural gas producer
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Calpine Corp. is acquiring Quintana Minerals Canada Corp. for $143-million.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Lafarge eyeing coal over natural gas
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Cement maker Lafarge Canada Inc. plans to switch from using natural gas energy to coal, due to exorbitant gas prices.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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