# Canadian Oil Sands

The Silent Major: How Li Ka-shing Built a Private Oil Empire Rivaling Sovereign Nations

The Li Ka-shing family has emerged as a global energy titan, with their controlled oil production reaching one million barrels per day following the acquisition of MEG Energy. This 40-year investment journey, starting with the 1986 purchase of Husky Energy, demonstrates a masterful use of contrarian investing to build a massive 'hard asset' hedge against global economic volatility.