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To: TobagoJack who wrote (11036)11/4/2006 7:08:14 AM
From: captaintime  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 217774
 
David Hughes of the Canadian Geological Survey has been making waves. He says using natural gas to process bitumen in the oil sands is like "Turning gold into lead". See this post:

Message 22976157

I believe Matt Simmons has a similar viewpoint.

My own oil sands bet is with Petrobank (PBG.TO)which has a process (THAI) that may alleviate that concern.



To: TobagoJack who wrote (11036)11/7/2006 8:32:28 PM
From: pezz  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217774
 
Today's report bought STEC for 7.87.....Just a plain'ol stock not Gold, platinum or anything exotic with complicated reasons for buying.....a plain piece'o paper that i hope to find some sucker.....er i mean investor to take off my hands for an undisclosed price some what higher than 7.87 per share.....all in all i'm embarrassed to say not a very complicated transaction.