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  1. Oil sands , conventional growth will double Canada's oil output by 2030

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    Mon, 2 Jul 2012

    million b/d by 2030, largely from oil sands , according to the Canadian Association ..... Western Canada, 1.6 million b/d from oil sands , and 300,000 b/d from Eastern Canada ..... b/d in 2030. Production from the oil sands region climbs steadily in the CAPP projection

  2. Grizzly seeks to develop Thickwood oil sands

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    Tue, 18 Dec 2012

    Grizzly Oil Sands ULC has applied to the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board for in situ development of oil sands resources at Thickwood, 58 km northwest of Fort McMurray, Alta., reports Gulfport Energy Corp. , Oklahoma City, which

  3. Japex has approved commercial in situ development of its Hangingstone oil sands project south of Fort McMurray by its consolidated subsidiary Jacos

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    Mon, 17 Dec 2012

    Japex) has approved commercial in situ development of its Hangingstone oil sands project south of Fort McMurray, Alta., by its consolidated subsidiary Japan Canada Oil Sands Ltd. (Jacos). Jacos currently operates an adjacent demonstration project

  4. IHS updates US oil-sands GHG comparisons

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    Wed, 14 Nov 2012

    Fuels made wholly from Canadian oil- sands feedstocks emit 4-18% more greenhouse ..... according to IHS , Cambridge, Mass. Oil- sands feedstocks refined in the US, usually ..... assessed the complete life cycle of oil sands extraction, processing, distribution

  5. IHS CERA: Canadian oil sands regulations 'similar to Australia, Alaska'

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    Tue, 24 Jan 2012

    environmental regulatory system for Canadian oil sands is similar in rigor to mining and oil operations ..... Environmental Regulation in the Canadian Oil Sands is the latest report from the IHS CERA Canadian oil sands dialogue, which aims at an objective analysis

  6. Senex Energy said its Kingston Rule-1 unconventional gas exploratory well in Australia’s southern Cooper basin encountered 53 m of net gas pay in tight sands and 170 m of shale and coal in various ...

    Online Articles

    Thu, 29 Nov 2012

    encountered 53 m of net gas pay in tight sands and 170 m of shale and coal in various ..... pay in Patchawarra formation tight gas sands . It also intersected 84 m of shale in ..... the Epsilon formation and the tight gas sands and deep coal seams of the Patchawarra

  7. Syncrude Canada let two contracts to KBR for module fabrication and field construction of a full-scale plant for processing tailings from its oil sands mines northeast of Fort McMurray

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    Wed, 21 Nov 2012

    of a full-scale plant for processing tailings from its oil sands mines northeast of Fort McMurray, Alta. The plant will dewater ..... other fluids left over from the initial processing of mined oil sands . Because fine tailings settle out slowly, cycling of tailing

  8. Canada, Alberta commit to 'improve' environmental monitoring of oil sands

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    Mon, 6 Feb 2012

    monitoring of the environmental effects of oil sands developments. “Today we are launching the most transparent and accountable oil sands monitoring system in the world,” said ..... Peter Kent, referring to the Alberta oil sands as “a key driver” of the Canadian economy

  9. Canada, Alberta commit to 'improve' environmental monitoring of oil sands

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    Mon, 13 Feb 2012

    monitoring of the environmental effects of oil sands developments. "Today we are launching the most transparent and accountable oil sands monitoring system in the world," said ..... Peter Kent, referring to the Alberta oil sands as "a key driver" of the Canadian economy

  10. Imperial commissioning Kearl oil sands mine

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    Mon, 4 Feb 2013

    Imperial Oil has begun commissioning its initial Kearl oil sands mining development in the northern Athabasca region of Alberta and expects production of diluted bitumen from the first froth