The vast, gooey mixture of clay, sand, water and, most notably, bitumen ? a hydrocarbon paste that, with a fair amount of work, can be separated from the granular stuff and eventually refined into a...
There’s an oil boom going on right now. Not in Saudi Arabia or Kuwait or any of those places, but 600 miles north of Montana.
The oil sands story is one that describes one of the largest oil deposits in the world and identifies its future possibilities. Pioneers had a vision of the commercial applications of this incredible...
Further development of Alberta's famous oil sands will be neither the climate disaster that activists fear nor the energy security panacea that proponents suggest it is, the Council on Foreign...
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