Black Bonanza
Encyclopedia
Black Bonanza is a business history of the Athabasca Oil Sands
, written by Canadian writer and historian Alastair Sweeny
.
The hardback edition (ISBN 0470161388) was published by John Wiley Canada in 2010.
Athabasca Oil Sands
The Athabasca oil sands are large deposits of bitumen, or extremely heavy crude oil, located in northeastern Alberta, Canada - roughly centred on the boomtown of Fort McMurray...
, written by Canadian writer and historian Alastair Sweeny
Alastair Sweeny
Alastair Sweeny is a Canadian publisher, historian, and author. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he attended St. Andrew's College, received a Bachelors degree from the Trinity College in the University of Toronto, and a Master of Letters and Doctor of Philosophy from Trinity College, Dublin.Sweeny has...
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The hardback edition (ISBN 0470161388) was published by John Wiley Canada in 2010.
External links
- Wiley Canada book page
- Black Bonanza Web Support - includes sample chapter, "2. Origins - All Hell For a Basement"
- "Future of the Oil Sands", Andrew Bell Interview on Business News Network (BNN), May7, 2010
- "Even Canadians don’t comprehend what they’re sitting on," by Neil Reynolds, Globe and Mail, May 4, 2010
- "Canada's oilsands are a blessing: New technology has the much-maligned oilsands looking clean and sustainable compared to offshore drilling", Alastair Sweeny, Ottawa Citizen May 7, 2010
- "Canadians Reminded That Offshore Drilling Playing With Fire," Barbara Yaffe, Vancouver Sun, May 4, 2010
- "Louisiana spill takes environmental heat off of oil sands." Carrie Tait, Financial Post, May 04, 2010
- Q&A and debate with Pembina's Terra Simieritsch on CTV's Alberta PrimeTime
- Dave Cooper, "Oil industry buys time to perfect solar: author," Edmonton Journal, April 26, 2010