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Stringham said total investment in the oil sands – which include the
Athabasca River, Cold Lake and Peace River regions around Fort McMurray, 210 miles northeast of Edmonton – was $ 11.3 billion from 1996-2001, with another $ 4.6 billion on new projects under construction and at least $ 16.6 billion
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After 5 or 6 days the well was checked again, only to discover approximately 250 meters (820 feet) head of oil was present in the well bore - evidence that Oil Sands had been encountered, and that it was
Flowing Oil Sands. In accordance with Alberta Energy's designation, the project is categorized
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In 2008, oil sands production represented approximately half of Canada's total crude oil production. The
Athabasca oil sands deposit in northern Alberta is one of largest oil sands deposits in the world. There are also sizable oil sands deposits on Melville Island in the Canadian Arctic, and two
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Ottawa would inflict serious economic losses on all Canada if it cancels development of
Alberta's two oil sands plants, Alberta Energy Minister Merv Leitch said yesterday. Leitch said the Alsands and Cold Lake plants could be developed for export production if the oil is not needed for eastern
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