mining
ATHABASCA OIL SANDS PROJECT
PRODUCTION (bbls/d)
2010
2011
2012
300,000 250,000 200,000 150,000
Of interest: marathon oil corporation is in talks to sell its 20 per cent ownership stake in the athabasca oil sands project, reportedly to focus on more profitable assets. marathon acquired the interest when it purchased western oil sands inc. in 2007 for $6.5 billion.
100,000 50,000 0
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
source: energy resources conservation Board
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PRoDUcTIoN sTaRT aVeRage ToTaL VoLUMe To BITUMeN IN PLace aVeRage oRe gRaDe (WeIghT %) aVeRage sTRIP RaTIo
MAP REFERENCE
MAP REFERENCE
M U S K EG R I V E R
JACKPINE
8
70 7 0
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athabasca oil sands project north athabasca shell canada Limited 60%, chevron corporation 20%, marathon oil corporation 20% 2002, jackpine 2010 muskeg river 7:1, jackpine 7.2:1
muskeg river 11.4:1, jackpine 10.4:1 muskeg river 0.7:1, jackpine 0.6:1
cURReNT PRoDUcTIoN caPacITY (BBL/D)
255,000
aVeRage DaILY BITUMeN PRoDUcTIoN 2012 (BBL/D)
246,085
aVeRage DaILY BITUMeN PRoDUcTIoN 2011 (BBL/D)
209,973
BaRReLs MINeD 2012
1,000,834,447
BaRReLs MINeD 2011
913,906,401
MoNThLY aVeRage MINeD oRe gRaDe 2012 (WeIghT %)
muskeg river 11.08, jackpine 11.83
MoNThLY aVeRage MINeD oRe gRaDe 2011 (WeIghT %)
muskeg river 10.54, jackpine 11.41
2012 aVeRage ReaLIZeD PRIce PeR BBL see stats for scotford upgrader (page 122) 2011 aVeRage ReaLIZeD PRIce PeR BBL
photo: joey podLuBny
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