Learn about the production and industrial applications of bitumen, known for its waterproofing and adhesive traits, while ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t78d5g/saudi_arabia) has announced the addition of the "Saudi Arabia Trade ...

Scientists have developed a large-scale economical method to extract hydrogen (H2) from oil sands (natural bitumen) and oil fields. This can be used to power hydrogen-powered vehicles, which are ...

Bitumen does occur naturally, but for all intents and purposes it is petroleum on which the world relies for its supplies of bitumen today. The bitumen content of crude can vary between 15 percent and ...

They say necessity is the mother of invention. Alberta is struggling to get its oil to market. It's been a challenge to get a new export pipeline built. So why not try to squeeze more oil through ...

Annotated map showing the Wabasca oil field in northern Alberta, Canada, circled in red, as an oil sands deposit. Heavy oil deposits appear in yellow; oil sands are in purple. Source: Canadian Center ...

ONE of the bleakest scenes of man-made destruction is the strip mining of oil sands in the forests of Alberta, Canada. The sand is permeated with natural bitumen, a type of petroleum with the ...

Bitumen from one of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.'s projects has bubbled up into a nearby body of water at one of its oil sands operations, killing waterfowl, frogs, tadpoles, beavers, shrews, and ...

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. on Thursday reported lower second-quarter profit and said it doesn't expect a continuing bitumen spill at its Primrose oil sands project to have a long-term impact on ...

CALGARY – Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. scaled back its oilsands production expectations and reported a sharp drop in third-quarter profit on Thursday as it and partner North West Upgrading Ltd.