Soaring natural gas costs rekindle interest in coal
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With natural gas prices tripling since 1995 and thermal coal prices dropping 40 percent since 1997, many Canadian companies, including Inland Cement Ltd. are considering switching to the cheaper fuel.
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Commodity & service prices, Prices and rates, Inland Cement Ltd.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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U.S. power supplier to acquire Calgary natural gas producer
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Calpine Corp. is acquiring Quintana Minerals Canada Corp. for $143-million.
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
United States, Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Electric Power Generating, Electric Power Generation, Electric services, Electric utilities, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Calpine Corp., CPN, Quintana Minerals Canada Corp.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Lafarge eyeing coal over natural gas
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Cement maker Lafarge Canada Inc. plans to switch from using natural gas energy to coal, due to exorbitant gas prices.
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Usage, Lafarge Canada Inc.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Canada, Energy use, Natural gas, Gas industry, Cement industry, Coal, Coal mining, Coal industry
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