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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Caterpillar, Terex and Astec Industries
13 Jan 2026 01:08 GMT
… and surface mining to extract and haul copper, iron ore, coal, oil sands, aggregates …
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Surface water in Alberta oil sands contains high levels of dissolved metals, report finds
20 Dec 2025 01:04 GMT
… in Alberta oil sands
Twenty groups participate in the Oil Sands Monitoring … Program, including Indigenous communities, several oil sands producers, … Athabasca – especially those in the surface mining area – showed “some increases …
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The Truth About Venezuelan Oil
08 Jan 2026 18:20 GMT
… so easy to access.
Canadian oil sands contain so many asphalt-like … that some deposits even require surface mining. (The sludge is mixed with … in overhead costs, most Canadian oil sands firms are barely breaking even …
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Canadian Oil Sands Producers Invest in Operations
12 Jul 2024 16:16 GMT
… River. Oilsands are mined by thermal in-situ or surface mining. There … in the Oil Sands will not come from new surface mining projects, as … the years to come, oilsands mined by surface methods will … and increases amount of oilsands moved per minute, in …
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Canada oil sands air pollution 20-64 times worse than industry says: Study
16 May 2024 14:40 GMT
… via Google Earth.
An Indigenous Tar Sands healing walk took place in … that greenhouse gas emissions from oil sands surface mining operations were 64% higher than … the Athabasca Oil Sands, the Cold Lake Oil Sands and the Peace River Oil Sands. Image …
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SMS Equipment, Komatsu sells first large PC9000 excavator to oil sands miner
13 May 2024 19:52 GMT
… of hydraulic mining excavators for surface mining, the PC9000. KGM confirms … surface mining application.”
The inaugural machine will be delivered to Alberta’s oil sands … mining excavators for the global surface mining market, defining standards for ultra …
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The Paradox of Prosperity: Canada's Oil Sands Undermine Climate Pledges
02 Feb 2024 04:09 GMT
… ’s oil sands production. Further, recent studies suggest that Canada’s tar sands may … thought, drawing further criticism.
Canadian tar sands are a mixture of sand … . The researchers examined emissions from surface mining operations, as well as extraction …
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Canada ‘vastly underestimating’ oil sands carbon emissions: study
27 Jan 2024 20:55 GMT
… pollution “severely underestimates emissions.” The oil sands in that region produce about … looked at carbon emissions from surface mining, as well as extraction from … quality and environmental impacts of oil sands operations cannot be evaluated without …
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Alberta Tar Sands Pollution 64 Times Worse Than Reported
27 Jan 2024 19:46 GMT
… News!
The Canadian tar sands, also called oil sands, are a massive … Measuring Emissions From Alberta Tar Sands
Now a group of … researchers examined emissions from surface mining operations as well as … the more well known surface mining operations, but also from …
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Canada's oil sands carbon emissions could be underreported by 6,300%: study
27 Jan 2024 18:26 GMT
… from Canada's oil sands are being “severely” underreported … underestimates emissions."
The oil sands in that region produce … at carbon emissions from surface mining, as well as extraction … and environmental impacts of oil sands operations cannot be evaluated …