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Jun 2, 2026
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Newfoundland and Labrador offering millions for exploration to open new oil frontiers - BNN Bloomberg
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ST. JOHN’S — Oil production is ramping up off Newfoundland and Labrador and the government is offering money to companies interested in looking for more.
Premier Tony Wakeham opened an annual energy conference in St. John’s, N.L., by announcing a call for exploration bids on 16 areas off the province’s east coast.
He says his government will offer up to $30 million to offset the cost of a well drilled in an area aimed at opening up a new offshore oil frontier.
The last time a company bid on an exploration license off Newfoundland and Labrador was in 2022.
However, Wakeham said the tides we…
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