Ministry of Energy and Mines
Oil and Gas
 
  BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources

OIL AND GAS RESOURCES

The Oil and Gas Division
FOR:  Policy, Statistics, Geoscience and Business Development
The Titles Division
FOR:  Permits, leases and drilling licenses
The Oil and Gas Commission
FOR:  Regulations
The Offshore Oil and Gas Division
The Mediation and Arbitration Board
Legislation

 

Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources' Oil and Gas Division

The Oil and Gas Division is leading the way, towards stimulating investment in the province's traditional oil and gas resources as well as new, untapped potential like coalbed gas and shale gas.

This site provides a BC oil and gas overview; oil and gas production/distribution statistics; resource potential; and information on the Ministry's oil and gas initiatives and policies.

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Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources' Titles Division

The Titles Division manages both mineral titles and oil and gas titles and provides information regarding:

  • mineral titles
  • Mineral Titles Online
  • oil and gas sales and permits
  • leases and drilling licenses
  • notices, results, statistics and maps
  • pre-tenure referrals
  • land use
  • geothermal resources

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The Oil and Gas Commission

The Oil and Gas Commission regulates the crude oil, natural gas and pipeline activities in the province of British Columbia. As an efficient, single-window agency, the commission is helping the oil and gas industry grow and prosper by streamlining the applications and approval processes while maintaining provincial environmental standards. This site includes information on BC oil and gas industry activities and regulations.

For oil and gas mediation and arbitration, please visit the Mediation and Arbitration Board website.

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The Offshore Oil and Gas Division

The British Columbia Offshore Oil and Gas Team has been formed to enable offshore oil and gas development in British Columbia. This site tracks the activities of the British Columbia Offshore Oil and Gas Team.

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Last Updated December 01, 2006

 

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