Top 10 Saskatchewan conventional wells in November

It looks like there are still good wells to be found in the very heart of the Bakken. Veren Inc. scored the No. 1 conventional well in Saskatchewan in November, with its 105/03-12-007-09W2/00 well clocking in 577 barrels per day. That well is in the heart of the...

Westinghouse in SK, Part 2: First Nations involvement from the beginning

SASKATOON – It’s not typical to start an energy conference with traditional First Nation drumming and dance, but then again, Westinghouse might be doing things a bit differently. On Nov. 8 at Saskatoon’s Prairieland Park, nuclear reactor builder Westinghouse held its...

Royal Helium files for bankruptcy

TORONTO – Royal Helium, which has spent several years trying to develop a helium play in southwest Saskatchewan and southeast Alberta, has filed for bankruptcy. Four years ago, Royal Helium was the second most-active company in Saskatchewan’s burgeoning helium...