Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=55547Background The Canadian oil sands are an often misunderstood and thus unappreciated part of the global collection of hydrocarbon resources. (The 'Rodney Dangerfield' of the oil patch, you might say). As traditional sources deplete, though, and as new supplies become more difficult to secure, the oi...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=555473801321022jtCG on STP - EYES ON THE LAST TWO WELL PAIRS EYES ON THE LAST TWO WELL PAIRS We are maintaining our BUY rating and $1.25 target after STP’s FQ3/13 earnings release and conference call. It is evident to us the market was fixated with the McKay production volumes (1,023 boe/d average in April and 1,250 boe/d average f...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288912595/13/2013 11:57:50 AM22jtCG on STP - ANTICIPATING SHARE PRICE WEAKNESS FROM FEBRUARY MCKAY VOLUMES ANTICIPATING SHARE PRICE WEAKNESS FROM FEBRUARY MCKAY VOLUMES We believe the supply agreement STP signed with a major USGC refiner is a positive development; however, we expect for the market to be focused on the 1,300 bbl/d McKay Febr...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287755413/12/2013 10:51:29 PMzebra4o1Hey, there is an old timer. Yes, I found myself thinking the same thing - but without the irony. As absurd as it sounds am still convinced that THAI will work out eventually. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287745993/12/2013 1:58:48 PMkidlhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287742973/12/2013 12:11:57 PMzebra4o1Petrobank’s Bloomer to take over as CEO of Connacher Oil & Gas Ltd. albertaoilmagazine.com  Any old timers out there that still read this board? This news sure would have been a shock back then. Connacher and Petrobank were two rival favorites on the board. Management of the two companies didn't think much of each...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287741513/12/2013 11:01:04 AM22jtCG on STP - ON THE ROAD WITH MANAGEMENT ON THE ROAD WITH MANAGEMENT We marketed STP last week, and the two key takeaways we took from the trip were: 1) management remains confident in McKay ramping up towards capacity in 12-18 months from 10/12, when first oil occurred; 2) liner failures are common in SAGD...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287486032/26/2013 9:29:17 PM22jtCG on STP STILL TOO EARLY TO TELL We are maintaining our BUY rating and FOCUS List status post STP’s FQ2/13 update and conference call. We believe the stock falling 6% on 2/8/13 is an overreaction to the weak January production at McKay. In our view, it is still too early to determine the ultimate performa...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287199052/11/2013 8:52:29 PMFishfinderIE.to is on a tear. up some 70% since last Friday. Looks very much like these guys have been ignored for too long. Now re- adjusting. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2859700312/11/2012 12:04:36 PMjohnlwtheglobeandmail.com  It builds on efforts that have seen government researchers test the corrosive qualities of oil since 1993. For the latest study, conducted this year, they compared various types of oil with a salt solution, which corroded pipeline steel at a rate of nearly 20 milli-inches per year. Anything be...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2856464311/23/2012 10:29:25 AMjohnlwThe construction of new storage at Hardisty is relentless. I am amazed every time I drive through there. edmontonjournal.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2856464011/23/2012 10:26:45 AMjohnlw Oilsands tailings recycling plant may launch next year Edmonton-based Titanium Corp. receives patent for process By Dave Cooper, Edmonton JournalOctober 16, 2012 [graphic] Zircon — a fine, but heavy mineral — sifts through fingers like sand. Titanium Corp. has developed a process to extract the valuable ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2847882410/17/2012 9:20:53 AM2MAR$From YHOO to MUR oil sands/nat gas play now Mr Ali Baba ? (Like the way you think Mr Pink) Love to see the trading rooms of your LLC , my play earlier 1rst of this year was LNG switched from short to long off $8 , then short then long again ... Link: SI Message 27889057 MUR tho , excellent choice when you have to ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2846278110/9/2012 7:35:29 PMjohnlw Second oilsands off-gas processing deal signed $500M project designed to save liquids, reduce greenhouse gases By Dan Healing, Calgary Herald September 26, 2012 [graphic] Off-gas from Suncor’s oilsands upgrader is being processed by Williams Cos., which Wednesday announced a second oilsands upgrader ha...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=284366349/27/2012 7:58:10 AMCeltictraderASX:AOK) (OTCQX:ATXDY Balder #2-31N planned to offset successful #1-30N well Hod #1-19N well to spud in October IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United States focused oil & gas producer AusTex Oil Limited (AOK) (ATXDF) is pleased to update shareholders on its continued well development program at t...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=284062349/13/2012 3:21:46 PMCeltictrader AusTex Oil's Well Development Program on Track at Snake River 11:25a ET August 31, 2012 (GlobeNewswire) [graphic][Text Chart][graphic] IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United States focused oil & gas producer AusTex Oil Limited (ASX:AOK) (OTCQX:ATXDY) is pleased to update shareholders on its wel...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283834519/4/2012 3:37:20 PMCeltictraderAOK.ax- ATXDY Barry Fitzgerald The Australian August 29, 2012 12:00AM SHAREHOLDERS in AusTex Oil (AOK) are a happier bunch than they were in December when the stock was trading at all of 6.5c. AusTex is trading at 13.5c as excitement builds around its leveraged exposure to the unfolding Mississippian Lime oil pla...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283705408/29/2012 5:10:20 PMCeltictrader Mississippi Lime Development Program Success Continues at Snake River Project in Northern Oklahoma 8:00a ET July 25, 2012 (GlobeNewswire) [graphic][Text Chart][graphic][graphic][Text Chart][graphic][graphic][Text Chart][graphic][graphic][Text Chart][graphic][graphic][Text Chart][graphic][graphic][Text Chart][grap...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283531888/22/2012 1:17:07 PM22jtInter Pipeline Fund: Polaris Pipeline System Enters Commercial Service 20 Aug 2012 09:30 ET MarketwireCanada Inter Pipeline Fund ("Inter Pipeline") (TSX:IPL.UN) is pleased to announce that its Polaris pipeline system has entered commercial service for the Kearl oil sands project owned by Imperial OilResource Ven...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283495478/20/2012 11:46:34 PM22jtJapex delays Canada oil sands investment decision TOKYO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Japan Petroleum Exploration will make a final investment decision on its Hangingstone oil sands expansion project in Canada by the end of this year, delayed from its previous target date of mid-2012, the company said on Monday. The d...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283495388/20/2012 11:41:37 PMCal Gary Shell achieves production milestone at oil sands operations CALGARY, Aug. 20, 2012 /CNW/ - Shell, as operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP), today announced that its oil sands operations have ac...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283492288/20/2012 8:19:59 PMjohnlw Williams Energy plans to produce more propylene from propane at Edmonton plant By Dave Cooper, edmontonjournal.comJuly 20, 2012 [graphic] Williams Energy's fractionation complex north of Edmonton.Photograph by:John Lucas, EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM EDMONTON - Williams Energy may build Canada’s first propane d...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282859517/23/2012 12:19:04 PM22jtINTERVIEW-Suncor eyes Chinese help for oil sands project-CEO 27 Jun 2012 09:40 ET * Suncor faces growing cost pressure * Confident of meeting growth target * Ruling out acquisition By Wan Xu and Charlie Zhu BEIJING, June 27 (Reuters) - Suncor Energy is seeking partnership with Chinese companies to help buil...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282321876/27/2012 8:46:16 PM22jt Keyera Corp. Announces Construction of South Cheecham Rail and Truck Terminal and Agreement with Statoil June 19, 2012 7:00 PM CALGARY, June 19, 2012 /CNW/ -Keyera Corp. ("Keyera") (TSX:KEY) (TSX:KEY.DB.A) announced today that it will be proceeding with construction of the Keyera South Cheecham Rail and Truck...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282211416/21/2012 9:30:52 PM22jtImperial drops Montana mountain pass megaload plan 20 Jun 2012 16:31 ET June 20 (Reuters) - Imperial Oil Ltd formally withdrew a highly contested plan to truck huge loads of equipment over a mountain pass on the Idaho/Montana border, having already moved them to its Alberta oil sands project via alternative routes. ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282186296/20/2012 7:26:59 PMCeltictraderSDCJF May Corporate Presentation- sundanceenergy.com.au  Among other items of note are Oil Price hedges,and projected production of 5,000 Barrels of Oil/Day within 24 months- Current production is ~ 1,600/day http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282178596/20/2012 2:09:02 PMCeltictraderAusTex Oil Limited (ASX:AOK-ATXDY) Reports 30 Day Rates for Balder 1-30N United States focused oil & gas producer and explorer AusTex Oil Limited (ASX:AOK) (OTCQX:ATXDY) is pleased to announce an update on the 30 day production rates for the Balder #1-30N Horizontal Well at the Snake River Project, Kay County, ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282178506/20/2012 2:07:17 PMCeltictraderMSEH..Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. Announces Results of the Recompletion of Three Wells in the Lake Hermitage Field Print Alert Mesa Energy Holdings (OTCBB:MSEH) Intraday Stock Chart Today : Wednesday 20 June 2012 Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC: MSEH), an oil and gas exploration and producti...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282178356/20/2012 1:59:40 PMCeltictraderMSEH.. $0.23..Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. Releases 2011 Year-End Financials DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC: MSEH), an oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today that the Company has released its 2011 audited financial results on Form 10-K for the year en...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280876164/17/2012 2:09:31 PMRocket Red Gendis acquires two million Oak Point shares 2012-03-27 10:53 ET - News Release Shares issued 13,936,986 GDS Close 2012-03-19 C$ 3.49 Mr. James Cohen reports GENDIS INC. ANNOUNCES NEW INVESTMENT Gendis Inc. has made an investment of $2-million for one million shares in Oak Point Energy Ltd., a private ene...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280593334/4/2012 12:05:48 AMFishfinderTotally agree; thankyou. <ps> my use of the english language clearly is in disrepair. I hope its only due to oldtimers and not; well you know, the other one. scothttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280526474/1/2012 11:17:57 AMFreedomForAllNot that I disagree in general, but what is the underlying reason for this? IMO, it is the banking system where money is only created through credit which requires more money than exists to pay back the credit plus interest. It is a ponzi-like apparatus that only benefits the ones who create the money from nothing and...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280523324/1/2012 2:57:09 AMFishfinder<<Why is it never somebody like Shell who has the time and money to burn?>> Because why bother when sooooo many small guys are lining up at the door to be the new super hero; blindly pouring the sweat and elbow grease into their various dreams for $$$, never thinking that if they are the successful ones co's like S...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280522253/31/2012 11:43:18 PMRocket Redhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280501933/30/2012 8:20:47 PMRocket Redhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280501913/30/2012 8:19:47 PMjohnlwIMO CEO comments on upgrader reliability issues, seems to be a common theme in the sandbox. blogs.calgaryherald.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280453923/29/2012 11:32:25 AMThe Jack of Heartsalso a large ... no LARGE part of Canadian prosperity.. otherwise.. as we have discussed before.. get ready to pack up and move.. He does not care .. You are obliged to pay his fat pension... just like Bank CEOs that screw up :O) Ideologues suck in weak minded followers and screw things up for all but themselves.. an o...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280432693/28/2012 3:58:35 PMjohnlwhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280400303/27/2012 1:48:59 PMjohnlwCanada’s oil sands: Not so dirty after all ......The most important examined the impact of producing the roughly 170 billion barrels of oil-sands crude that the industry currently considers economic to produce. If it’s all hauled out of the ground – a process that will take more than a century, even at the forecas...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279621732/21/2012 9:30:43 AMFreedomForAllBecause Shell has a vested interest in keeping prices high and using the oil in their existing reserves. When new tech comes out of big companies its only because they have no choice but to finally face the fact that they are dead without moving ahead. They have no loyalty or allegiance to any locale or regime.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279215942/1/2012 6:08:20 PMzebra4o1Speaking of Petrobank and underground combustion - Really found it amazing that this tiny NiMin company tried to develop an underground combustion technique for deep heavy oil in California. You would think they could have studied the Petrobank experience and seen that it was going to take a lot of time and money. Wa...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279202202/1/2012 10:46:24 AMzebra4o1Kind of shocked about the price PBG got. In my fuzy mental model Petrobank's oil sands properties were a big part of its value. But I guess as far as market value, PBG is just a wart on PBN's back. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279201532/1/2012 10:28:35 AMkidlMaybe PBG didn't have the right connections? I don't know. Regardless, selling May River was the right move since the market gave them no credit for it anyhow. Allows them to pay off their LOC and puts some cash into the till.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279201232/1/2012 10:17:10 AMzebra4o1End of an era: Petrobank sells off its oils sands properties. CLL's crazy Dick gone and now Petrobank out of the oil sands game. Lots of posts on those two stocks when this thread was in its hay day. Still can't understand what was going on with the 3 year wait for permits at Petrobank's May River project. Was Petr...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279200872/1/2012 10:06:43 AMkidl Maybe there are airlines worth investing in ... ??? Air Oil Sands: a new flight path in Alberta theglobeandmail.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278956411/21/2012 2:31:45 PMkidlWell, at least we agree on Don Cherry. :-) But ... I give Don a lot of credit. He has found a way to turn his rather unique "style" into a money making venturehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278920151/19/2012 8:10:14 PMLoneCloneSorry, for me he is like Don Cherry. I can't listen to more than a few seconds without my gorge rising. LChttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278919331/19/2012 7:27:39 PMkidlI like the "dick". Here is his take on the Keystone issue. He right on. ezralevant.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278916671/19/2012 5:14:06 PMLoneClonehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278916361/19/2012 4:58:16 PM22jtIn Montana, a rough road for oil sands equipment 18 Jan 2012 15:13 ET By Braden Reddall LOLO HOT SPRINGS, Mont., Jan 18 (Reuters) - Along a remote stretch of mountain highway near the Idaho/ Montana border, on the very same route that nearly killed the legendary 19th century explorers Lewis & Clark, two men are hu...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278894911/18/2012 7:43:57 PMkidlGreat Video - Canada is pissed at Foreign Environmental Nutbars ! Ezra Levant is on a roll ! http://ezralevant.com/2012/01/finding-funding.html (Copied from IV)http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278786271/13/2012 7:11:42 AM