Ultimate oil sands mine
Much of the bitumen in Alberta is found in shallow oil sands deposits. The oil sands are surface mined and then processed to remove the bitumen. There are three large oil sands mining projects currently producing oil in Alberta. About four tonnes of oil sands must be mined and processed to produce o...
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