BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B
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The Syncrude Project is a Joint Venture undertaking among Canadian Oil Sands Limited, ConocoPhillips Oil Sand Partnership II, Imperial Oil Resources, Mocal Energy Limited, Murphy Oil Company Ltd., Nexen Oil Sands Partnership, and Petro-Canada Oil and Gas, as the project owners, and Syncrude as the project operator. Syncrudea s Mildred Lake facility is located 40 kilometres north of Fort McMurray. The Syncrude Project was undertaken and continues to be operated for the purpose of producing crude oil and other lease substances from the mining and processing of oil sands, located on leases within the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, that have been committed to the project by the Owners. The assets of the Joint Venture consist of the mining, extraction, upgrading and administrative facilities located at the Mildred Lake Plant (approximately 40 kilometres north of the City of Fort McMurray); the Aurora mining, primary extraction, co-generation and administrative facilities (located approximately 35 kilometres northeast of the Mildred Lake Plant); all Syncrude technology; the shares of Syncrude Canada Ltd.; all equipment and materials and all freehold and leasehold interests acquired by Syncrude, on behalf of the Owners for the Syncrude Project, including oil sands leases 10, 12, 17, 22, 29, 30, 31 and 34. Each Joint Venture Owner has a specific undivided co-ownership interest in the assets of the Syncrude Project, as set out in the diagram above. ...
Number of Employees 4,300
Contact Information
Fort McMurray
(780) 790-5911
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111
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Environment Canada: Syncrude Canada Ltd. Charged for Migratory Bird Deaths
Environment Canada has charged Syncrude Canada Ltd. under the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994. Syncrude is charged with one count under subsection 5.1(1) of the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 MBCA for allegedly depositing or permitting the deposit of a substance harmful to migratory birds in waters or an...
Finning International Announces the Appointment of James Carter to Its Board of Directors.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 11, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Finning International Inc. ("Finning") (TSX:FTT) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Carter to the Board of Directors. Mr. Carter is the former President and Chief Operating Officer of Syncrude Canada. Conrad...
Grandma vs. the oil-sands mine
Eighty-five-year-old grandmothers aren't typically subject to censorship, but Liz Moore is no ordinary grandma. After touring an oil-sands operation in Canada, Moore returned to her home in Colorado and began researching the mining process. Eventually, she spent $3,600 on a website that chronicles the destructive environmental impacts of oil-sands mining....
Grandma vs. the oil-sands mine
Eighty-five-year-old grandmothers aren't typically subject to censorship, but Liz Moore is no ordinary grandma. After touring an oil-sands operation in Canada, Moore returned to her home in Colorado and began researching the mining process. Eventually, she spent $3,600 on a website that chronicles the destructive environmental impacts of oil-sands mining....
Finning Announces Best Ever Fourth Quarter and Annual Results.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Feb 13, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) - Highlights from Continuing Operations - Highest ever fourth quarter diluted earnings per share, up 40% from 2005 - Record annual diluted earnings per share...
Finning Announces C$230 Million Equipment and Product Support Contract With Syncrude for Twenty 797 Trucks.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 18, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Finning International Inc. Finning (TSX:FTT) announced today that its Canadian division, Finning Canada, has received an order from Syncrude Canada Ltd. to purchase an equipment and product support services package worth approximately C$230 million. ...
Alberta Oil Sands Heating Up.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 May 2006-Axcess News: Alberta Oil Sands Heating UpC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10052006 SP Toronto - Action in the Alberta oil sands arena is heating up. Monday, one of the largest players in the Alberta oil sands market, Shell Canada...
CAPP Steward of Excellence Awards
Syncrude Canada Limited, ExxonMobil Canada Limited, Quicksilver Resources Canada Inc. (formerly MGV Energy Inc.) and Petro-Canada were honoured in early May during the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers' fifth annual Steward of Excellence Awards. "Stewardship is the upstream industry's commitment to responsible and balanced development of Canada's oil and gas...
Sharing the wealth: business works to build capacity.
There's an old Chinese proverb that says "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." That sentiment sums up the concept of capacity building, a core component in the corporate social...
Industry mines school spirit.
Many companies are focusing on the here and now, working to increase the number of Aboriginal people currently in their employ. A growing number of industry professionals, however, are looking to the future, working to position their companies as employers of choice for the next generation...
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