INFRASTRUCTURE Alberta Energy and Minerals

Oil sands projects, schemes & development areas (OASIS)

Oil sands project and scheme boundaries, development areas and applications.

Approved project footprints — the mines and SAGD schemes whose tailings and produced water host by-product minerals.

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COMMODITIES IT DISCRIMINATES (5)

What this layer helps you find

Crude bitumen (oil sands)Titanium & zirconium (oil sands heavy minerals)Rare earth elements & coal-ash critical metalsSulphur (by-product)CO2 pore space (carbon storage)

Prospectivity envelopes citing this dataset (2)

  • Oil sands froth-treatment tailings (Fort McMurray mines)Titanium & zirconium (oil sands heavy minerals) · Heavy-mineral (ilmenite, leucoxene, zircon) concentration in bitumen froth tailingsProfile ↗
  • Athabasca McMurray mineable and SAGD fairwayCrude bitumen (oil sands) · Lower Cretaceous McMurray fluvial-estuarine sand saturated with biodegraded oilProfile ↗