If you're already familiar with the Suncor Energy
If you're concerned about the spotty results out of the natural gas segment, that also is a bit quirky. Unlike oil sands players Canadian Natural
Rather than pursuing the low-risk model of EnCana
This quarter's higher costs mask an efficient, low-cost operation. The fact that all capital projects are on time and on budget is noteworthy, considering the labor and resource shortages that have been plaguing the industry for some time now. If you want to play in the oil sand(s)box, Suncor is the way to do it.
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