Sentences with phrase «separating oil sands»

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You'd have a separate supply curve for oil sands which would tell you how oil sands production would respond to changes in oil prices and, also, how oil prices might respond to changes in oil sands production.

In a separate report today, CIBC World Markets economists noted in a report today that the oil sands are already on track to become the biggest single source of oil imports to the United States this year.

Refining and production are, for the most part, separate activities — they don't benefit much from integration in the physical sense (oil sands upgrading from mines is a bit of an exception, since the waste heat from the upgrader can feed the extraction plant).

Any natural resources like oil, gas, metals, salt, even geothermal activity etc. (with the exception of sand, gravel, clay) do not belong the owner, but are considered ownerless until mined which needs a separate admission from the government (Some specific natural resources can even be only mined by the goverment which conveniently can transfer the rights).

At Imperial Oil's Calgary research center — considered to be one of the leading oil sands research facilities in the world — scientists are also working to reduce the amount of water it takes to separate bitumen from the oil sanOil's Calgary research center — considered to be one of the leading oil sands research facilities in the world — scientists are also working to reduce the amount of water it takes to separate bitumen from the oil sanoil sands research facilities in the world — scientists are also working to reduce the amount of water it takes to separate bitumen from the oil sanoil sands.