+ Agrium Inc. selling grain handlingportion of its Australian acquisition to Cargill Inc. for $869 million
+ ARC Energy Trust agreed to sell $170 million in non-core central Alberta assets
+ Contact Exploration Inc. adopted a shareholder protection rights plan
+ Crescent Point Energy announced its 2011 CapEx budget of $800 million
+ Desjardins Financial Group agreed to acquire High River based Western Financial Group for $443 million
+ Gran Tierra Energy Inc. announced its 2011 CapEx budget of $299 million
+ Hess Corp. completed acquisition of American Oil & Gas Inc., increases Hess' strategic position in the Bakken oil play in North Dakota by 85,000 net acres
+ Icahn Enterprises LP to acquired Dyney Inc. for $665 million
+ Korea National Oil Corp., through its Canadian sub. Harvest Operations Corp., buying remaining assets of Hunt Oil Co. for $525 million
+ KRR Inc. acquired Roberts & Schaefer div. of Elgin National Industries fro $280 million
+ Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline finally won approval, but question now is whether it will be built as gas prices are low and project cost is estimated at $16billion+
+ Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. and Petrominerales Ltd. reorganization got regulatory approval
+ Petrohawk completed the sale of natural gas assets in the Fayetteville Shale to XTO Energy for $575 million
+ SNC-Lavaline acquired Hydrosult
+ Suncor Energy and Total E&P Canada formed an alliance to mine oilsands, plan $20 billion in development
+ TVI Pacific Inc. agreed to acquire TG World Energy Corp.
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