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• Aker Solutions awarded contract for Staatsolie refinery expansion project

  Aker Solutions has been awarded the project management consultant (PMC) contract for Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V.'s refinery expansion project in Suriname. Once completed, the project will double the refinery's processing capacity to 15,000 barrels per day, producing diesel, gasoline, fuel more

• Fluor Secures Kearl Oil Sands Contract in Canada

  Fluor Corporation announced that it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for infrastructure and offlease facilities for the first phase of Imperial Oil’s Kearl oil sands project, a surface mining and bitumen extraction operation located 70 kilometers northeast of F more

• North West Upgrading Selects Praxair to Supply Oxygen in Alberta

  Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) announced that North West Upgrading Inc. (NWU), has selected Praxair Canada Inc. to provide the industrial gases needed for its heavy oil Upgrader in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada. North West’s process eliminates production of coke, uses gasification to make hydrogen from more

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• 35 years' experience in "black gold"
  

  There is a paradoxical consequence of the financial crisis: To produce bitumen is more attractive than ever. In the last six months prices for crude oil and, in particular, the consumption of heavy, sulfur-containing marine Diesel fuel (bunker oils) have dropped, while at the same time the need for bitumen has gone up all over the world due to government infrastructure investment programs. For this reason, the demand for Biturox® plants to produce road bitumen in an economical manner is increasing more

Publications Bitumen

• Characterization of Oil Sands Process-Affected Waters by Liquid Chromatography Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry

  Recovery of bitumen from oil sands in northern Alberta, Canada, occurs by surface mining or in situ thermal recovery, and both methods produce toxic oil sands process-affected water (OSPW). A new characterization strategy for surface mining OSPW (sm-OSPW) and in situ OSPW (is-OSPW) was achieved by c more

• Experimental Determination of k-Values and Compositional Analysis of Liquid Phases in the Liquid–Liquid Equilibrium Study of (Athabasca Bitumen + Ethane) Systems

  Phase behavior properties of (bitumen + solvent) systems have a significant effect on surface upgrading methods and are necessary for the recovery of bitumen from reservoir. In this study, the phase partitioning and component distribution between phases as well as phase properties at equilibrium con more

• Comprehensive Analysis of Oil Sands Processed Water by Direct-Infusion Fourier-Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry with and without Offline UHPLC Sample Prefrac ...

  Oil sands processed water (OSPW) is the main byproduct of the large-scale bitumen extraction activity in the Athabasca oil sands region (Alberta, Canada). We have investigated the acid-extractable fraction (AEF) of OSPW by extraction-only (EO) direct infusion (DI) negative-ion mode electrospray ioni more

Market studies Bitumen

• Diamines and Chemicals Limited (500120) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Diamines and Chemicals Limited (DCL) is a sole manufacturer of Ethyleneamines in India. The company operates through its two divisions namely, specialty chemicals and power generation. DCL also produces Piperazine which is used in pharmaceutical and other industries. Its products include piperazine more

• Lankem Ceylon Limited (LCEY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Lankem Ceylon PLC is a Sri Lanka based chemicals manufacturing company. The company was founded in 1964 and it principally engages in manufacturing and marketing industrial chemicals, agro chemicals, paints and consumer products. The product portfolio of the company includes: paints; agro chemical more

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