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Apache Corporation announces the sale of Wheatstone and Kitimat LNG projects to Woodside Petroleum Limited
Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced it has agreed to sell its interest in two LNG projects, Wheatstone LNG and Kitimat LNG, along with accompanying upstream oil and gas reserves, to Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) for a purchase price of $2.75 billion. Apache will also be reimbursed for its net expenditure in the Wheatstone and Kitimat LNG projects between June 30, 2014, and closing which is estimated to be approximately $1 billion.

CNOOC Limited Announces First Production from K1A
CNOOC Limited (the “Company”, NYSE: CEO, SEHK: 00883, TSX: CNU) announced today that the company has started producing bitumen from Kinosis 1A (K1A), a new steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) facility.

PETRONAS statement regarding LNG development in British Columbia
PETRONAS announced today that the Government of British Columbia and Pacific NorthWest LNG have brought resolution to key provincial policy matters that provide added certainty required for advancing development of the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Port Edward, British Columbia.

Spectra Energy's Proposed Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project Receives Environmental Assessment Certificate
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Spectra Energy (NYSE: SE) today announced that its proposed Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project continues to advance, following receipt of an Environmental Assessment Certificate by the Government of British Columbia.

Cenovus gains approval for Telephone Lake oil sands project
Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) (NYSE: CVE) has received approval from the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and the province of Alberta for its 100%-owned Telephone Lake thermal oil sands project. The proposed project is located approximately 90 kilometres northeast of Fort McMurray, within the company’s Borealis Region of northern Alberta.

LNG Canada Enters EA Application Review Phase
LNG Canada’s Application for an Environmental Assessment (EA) Certificate for its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, B.C. has been accepted by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) and today entered the 180-day Application Review Phase.

LNG Canada Signs Power Contract
BC Hydro and LNG Canada have signed a power agreement to allow for LNG Canada to use clean, renewable electricity from BC Hydro for a portion of the power needed for its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat. The agreement ensures that if LNG Canada makes a positive investment decision, their facility will be an environmental leader. “This agreement is an important step forward towards getting the LNG industry up and running,” said Premier Christy Clark. “It’s about providing certainty for one of British Columbia’s largest and most promising proposals.”

Bear Head LNG Plans Initial Phase of 8 MTPA
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (ASX:LNG; OTC ADR:LNGY) (LNG or the Company) wishes to announce that on 31 October 2014, its wholly owned company Bear Head LNG Corporation (Bear Head LNG), filed for modifications to the existing construction and environmental permits granted by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board and Nova Scotia Environment.

Petrofac awarded deepwater development project in Nova Scotia
Petrofac has been awarded a contract to work with the Government of Nova Scotia to help it identify the best way forward to exploit its ultra-deepwater oil potential.

ICA Fluor Awarded Fabrication Contract for Shell’s Heavy Oil Extraction Project in Canada
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced that ICA Fluor, its industrial engineering, fabrication and construction joint venture with Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV and NYSE: ICA), signed a contract with Shell Canada Energy to supply modular fabrication and procurement services for 13 well pads for heavy oil extraction at Shell’s Carmon Creek project currently under construction in northern Alberta.