Economic Impact of Unconventional Oil and Gas Production It has taken millions of years for the ancient organic matter trapped within North America’s geological formations to become the crude oil and natural gas used today. These naturally formed reservoirs of carbon and hydrogen are easy to extract with minimal damage to the environment. They can […]
Strategies to Address the Energy Industry Talent Gap Oil and gas companies are facing an industry-wide skills gap across various occupations, and this has the energy sector scrambling to implement long-term solutions to widen their available talent pools and better adapt the existing workforce for an ever-expanding industry. With more than 50% of the current […]
Climate Change Impacts Mining Do you believe that the climate is changing? Only 39% of mining businesses believe in climate change. A mere 19% have made plans to adapt to it. Whether you believe it or not, climate change is real and it is happening. Temperatures are higher than normal through all of the seasons. […]
The Geopolitics of Oil and Gas An unsettling topic for some and a downright pariah for others – the combined form of geography and politics when associated with production and distribution of oil and gas leaves little room in the polarized debate over which country deserves to have their share of the world’s oil and […]
Financially Helpful Off-Take Agreements Off Take Financing in Mining Mining companies in the global market face challenges such as unpredictable pricing, human resource and technological issues. However, one of the main challenges is finding suitable financing sources for the extraction and processing of mineral resources. Royalty deals, off-take agreements, strategic partnerships and earn-ins are becoming […]
Oil and Gas Partnerships: A Proven Success Strong partnerships are important when investing in the oil and gas industry. Since you cannot invest directly into an oil well, being a member of an “investment club” or entering into an investment partnership is the ideal solution. The MANY Advantages of Investment Partnerships: You’ll find the RIGHT […]
Top 3 Safety Issues in Oil and Gas Industry When the National Energy Board (NEB) issued their paper on Emerging Issues in Oil & Gas Industry Safety Management, they established the ground rules that essentially ‘put safety and environmental protection at the forefront of its responsibilities in protecting Canadians’. From the perspective of industry leaders, oil […]
Find Your Happy Place – 5 Star Housing for Oil and Gas Workers in Remote Areas If there is one thing that can keep oil and gas employees who work on a remote site happy, it’s premium accommodations. Since most oil and gas industry remote-area workers originate from distant places, they want to replicate their […]
10 Tips: Vetting a Marine Engineering Supplier Anytime you enter into a business relationship with a new vendor or supplier, you need to thoroughly research the company. Any business can offer goods or services. To really understand if a new supplier is a good fit for your company, it’s the details that should determine who […]
New Talent is Drying Up for the Oil and Gas Industry According to the International Energy Outlook released by the US Energy Information Administration, the global demand for energy could grow by as much as 56% before the year 2040. The bulk of that increase is coming from developing nations who are eager to join […]
