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Showing posts with label offshore revenues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label offshore revenues. Show all posts
24 March 2011

Feds, Quebec announce joint deal on offshore resources

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Natural Resources Canada news release: “The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Natural Resources, and Nathalie Normandeau, Quebec D...
02 June 2010

North Amethyst pumps first oil

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A few things to note about the news that the White Rose extension field – called North Amethyst – pumped its first oil this week; It t...
30 August 2009

Freedom from information: Talk about low-balling

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Oil production in the first four months of fiscal 2009 is down about 23.5%   - on average - compared to the same period in 2008. But Hiber...
16 June 2009

Hibernia Southern Extension MOU Assessment, Part I: Royalty - some potential added cash plus a cap

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While Danny William’s radio tirade/meltdown is rapidly eclipsing his own good news announcement nationally, there is interest in assessing ...
22 January 2009

Offshore royalty audits “Behind, big time”: Dunderdale

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In July 2006 when Danny Williams accused ExxonMobil of denying the provincial government access to the books for the Hibernia project there...
20 September 2008

"Reality Check" reality check on Equalization and the Family Feud

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The crew that put together's CBC's usually fine "Reality Check" can be forgiven if they missed a few points by a country m...
17 September 2008

$794 million deficit: the ABCs of provincial government budgeting

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If crude oil averages US$87 per barrel through the current fiscal year (ending 31 March 2009) and the government performs exactly as budgete...
30 August 2008

Risky Business 2: Provincial government cost/revenue estimates

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The Telegram front page today carries a story on the provincial government's revenue estimates for the Hebron project in three scenarios...
04 August 2008

What happens after every climax?

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Quick. Without looking it up or asking your own yaks-milk-is-pink fountain of otherwise useless information: 1.  Name the three astronau...
11 January 2008

FY 2008 budget set already: annual charade becomes accountability farce

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Any organization looking to influence provincial government spending in the budget for Fiscal Year 2008 can cancel their plans. The budget...
18 December 2007

White Rose observations

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The provincial government and the White Rose partners revealed some further detail of the White Rose expansion project on Monday. Some ob...
26 November 2007

Skinner-ma-rinky-dink opinions from two cabinet ministers not worth heeding

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Brian Peckford irritates some cabinet ministers. "I really think that we've really dropped the ball on the whole fishery issu...
03 September 2007

Deconfusing the royalty confusion

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In Friday's National Post , Premier Danny Williams said: With regards to criticism of modifications to the basic royalty, it is importan...
19 August 2007

So how much is fair, exactly?

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When it comes to oil and gas royalties, there's a debate in Alberta. There's no debate in Newfoundland and Labrador. Mostly there...
27 April 2007

Budget 2007: a quick look at the numbers

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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador forecast record spending for 2007, at more than $5.5 billion. Some quick observations based on ...
25 April 2007

Terra Nova back in the cash

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High oil prices mean that the Terra Nova oilfield has recovered recent refurbishment costs on the production platform and is now pumping hi...
19 April 2007

Brown and browned off

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Give credit for the title to CBC television's supperhour news and the banter between the anchors after a segment on Premier Danny Willi...