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Thursday, May 22
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DavidAkin
on Thu 22 May 2008 04:15 PM EDT
And then there's this "we're getting rich, too" press release from B.C. today: The May 21, 2008 sale of oil and gas rights sets new records with $441 million in bonus bids and higher average per-hectare prices than any previous sale. Yesterday's sale brings the fiscal year-to-date total to more than $480 million and puts B.C. on track to smash the $1.2-billion record set last fiscal, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Richard Neufeld announced today.... The real money comes when the oil and/or gas starts flowing and provinces get a piece of every barrel of oil or cubic foot of gas sold. more »
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