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  2. Firebag River - Wikipedia

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    The Firebag River is a river in northern Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada. It gets its name from the traditional bags Aboriginals once used to carry fire-starting flints. [1] It originates in Firebag Lake in northwestern Saskatchewan, flows west into Alberta, and discharges in the Athabasca River 65 km north of Fort McKay.

  3. Athabasca oil sands - Wikipedia

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    Three new large steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) projects were added – Foster Creek, Surmont, and MacKay River – by different companies, all of which have since been bought by larger companies. [32] Shell Canada's third mine began operating in 2003. However, as a result of oil price increases since 2003, the existing mines have been ...

  4. Oil sands tailings ponds (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    Oil sand tailings or oil sands process-affected water (OSPW), have a highly variable composition and a complex mixture of compounds. [4] In his oft-cited 2008 journal article, E. W. Allen wrote that typically tailings ponds consist of c. 75% water, c. 25% sand, silt and clay, c.2% of residual bitumen, as well as dissolved salts, organics, and minerals.

  5. Fort MacKay/Firebag Aerodrome - Wikipedia

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    Fort MacKay/Firebag Aerodrome. /  57.27583°N 110.97667°W  / 57.27583; -110.97667. Fort MacKay/Firebag Aerodrome ( IATA: YFI, ICAO: CYFI) is located 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) from the Firebag River, Alberta, Canada. The aerodrome was built to service the Firebag in-situ operation of Suncor Energy .

  6. Suncor Energy - Wikipedia

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    Number of employees. 16,922 (2021) [ 3 ] Website. suncor.com. Suncor Energy Inc. (French: Suncor Énergie) is a Canadian integrated energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. It specializes in production of synthetic crude from oil sands. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Suncor Energy was ranked as the 48th-largest public company in the world.

  7. Mackay, Idaho - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 16-49240. GNIS feature ID. 0397886. Website. mackayidaho-city.com. Mackay (pronounced / mæˈkiː / ⓘ) is a town in Custer County, Idaho, United States. The population was 439 at the 2020 census. [3] The town is pronounced "Mackie" with the accent on the first syllable.

  8. Lake Mackay - Wikipedia

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    Lake Mackay is the fourth largest lake in Australia. [4] It measures approximately 100 kilometres (60 mi) east-west and north-south. The darker areas of the lakebed are indicative of some form of desert vegetation or algae, some moisture within the soils of the dry lake, and the lowest elevations where pooling of water occurs.

  9. Forgan Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 14 August 2011. Statistics. Daily traffic. (30,000 vehicles per day) Location. The Forgan Bridge is a road bridge over the Pioneer River in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The construction of the duplication and replacement of the old Forgan Bridge commenced in May 2008 and was completed in August 2011. [2]