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Article: Canada : Alberta heavy-oil production firm now in Saskatchewan.
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- TendersInfo
- Article date:
- October 28, 2009
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Byline: manish03
The Alberta firm that put fire in the ground oil production on the map with successful tests in a Athabasca bitumen deposit opened operations in Saskatchewan on Tuesday.
And what it hopes to learn at this second test site for toe-to-heel air injection (THAI) this time in a conventional heavy oil deposit which runs south from Lloydminster into the Kerrobert, Sask. area, east of Hardisty could help Petrobank tap into a global market.
Most of the world s heavy oil is similar to what is found in the Alberta/Saskatchewan belt, so what we learn from Kerrobert will have implications in many countries, from Venezuela and Colombia to ...