Newfoundland Oil

• New Brunswick Mi’kmaw chiefs join court challenge to N.L.’s Bay du Nord oil project

  The group says Ottawa did not fulfil its duty to meaningfully consult with Indigenous communities about the proposed project led by Norway-based Equinor.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2022
  
• Cenovus Energy to restart work on stalled offshore oil project in Newfoundland

  Cenovus Energy says it will restart work on a stalled offshore oil project in Newfoundland.

  Canada

  May 31, 2022
  
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• U.S.-based Origin International makes bid to buy refinery in Come By Chance, N.L.

  The facility's future was thrown into uncertainty when Irving Oil announced its agreement with Silverpeak to buy the refinery had fallen apart.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2020
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• Hibernia offshore oil production halted after apparent spill of drilling fluids

  The company says water sampling during well flowback operations showed an "exceedance" on the produced water discharge.

  Economy

  Jul 21, 2020
• Irving to buy North Atlantic Refining including refinery in Come By Chance, N.L.

  Irving Oil has signed a deal to buy North Atlantic Refining Corp. from U.S. investment firm Silverpeak.

  Economy

  May 28, 2020
• N.L. warns of exodus of oil and gas industry without more federal help

  N.L. Natural Resouces Minister Siobhan Coady warns that as each week passes, companies are closing and jobs are being lost.

  Economy

  May 26, 2020