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As of 2009, Syncrude and Irving Oil were leaders in the Canadian industry, with Syncrude being the top producer of oil sands crude and Irving Oil operating the largest oil refinery in the country. [5] Canadian oil company profits quickly recovered following the 2008 financial crisis; In 2009 they were down 90% but in 2010 they reached $8.4 billion.
Syncrude Canada Ltd. is one of the world's largest producers of synthetic crude oil from oil sands and the largest single source producer in Canada.It is located just outside Fort McMurray in the Athabasca Oil Sands, and has a nameplate capacity of 350,000 barrels per day (56,000 m 3 /d) of oil, equivalent to about 13% of Canada's consumption. [1]
JACOS started oil sands activities in the Athabasca area in 1978 on leases held by Petro-Canada, Canadian Occidental (Nexen) and Imperial Oil to form the PCEJ group. [2] It was the first Asian-owned oil company to exploit the Athabasca oil sands. [3]
Production from Canada's oil sands is expected to grow by almost 300% over the next 17 years. One company trying to capitalize on this enormous growth is Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian ...
ConocoPhillips has agreed to sell its interest in the Clyden oil sands leasehold in Canada to Imperial Oil and ExxonMobil Canada, a unit of ExxonMobil . The purchase price is roughly $720 million ...
Suncor is the world's largest producer of bitumen, and owns and operates an oil sands upgrading plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Originally developed by Great Canadian Oil Sands, a majority-owned subsidiary of Sun Oil, it is now wholly owned by the independent Suncor.
TSX: CLO – Claymore Oil Sands Sector ETF tracks the Sustainable Oil Sands Sector Index; TSX: CLU – Claymore US Fundamental ETF (Canadian Dollar Hedged) tracks the FTSE RAFI US 1000 Canadian Dollar Hedged Index; TSX: CRQ – Claymore Canadian Fundamental Index ETF tracks the FTSE RAFI Canada Index
Norway's Equinor said on Wednesday it has sold its stake in Athabasca Oil, a Canadian firm producing carbon-intensive oil sands. Majority state-owned Equinor sold 100 million shares, representing ...