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Minister Oliver to attend major LNG forum in September

Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver will be joining a panel of national and international natural gas executives at a LNG forum scheduled for September in Calgary.
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Energy minister Joe Oliver

Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver will be joining a panel of national and international natural gas executives at a LNG forum scheduled for September in Calgary.

The LNG Export Forum will feature talks from Kenneth Gee, Western Canada vice-president of marketing at BP Canada (NYSE:BP) and Mitchell Baer, oil and gas analysis director with the United States Department of Energy.

International participants include:

  • Tokyo Gas (TOKYO:9531);
  • Osaka Gas (TOKYO:9532);
  • China Capital Fund;
  • Japan Bank for International Cooperation; and
  • Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation.

In B.C., at least 10 natural gas projects have been proposed. For a full list of B.C. LNG projects click here.

To date, three B.C. LNG developments have been granted export licences from the National Energy Board (NEB). For a full list, including projects currently being considered for export licences by the NEB, click here

The LNG Export Forum is scheduled for September 17-19 at the Hyatt Regency Calgary. 

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