Questerre shares plunge 46 pct as Quebec may ban fracking

Questerre Energy (Canada)

07/06/2018 08:09

** Shares of Questerre Energy  QEC.TO   QEC.OL  open 46 pct
lower in Oslo trade after Canada's Quebec province issues draft
hydrocarbon regulations
    ** "If implemented, these regulations would have the effect
of banning hydraulic fracturing and any meaningful exploitation
of natural gas in Quebec," the company says in a statement
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    ** Questerre says it "condemns" the proposal and "will be
providing detailed feedback to the Government" during a 45-day
consultation process