Kearl Mine
OPERATOR: IMPERIAL OIL
Start-up: 2013
Status: Operating
Capacity: 220,000 bbl/day bitumen
Product: Diluted bitumen to market
Ownership: 71% Imperial Oil 29% ExxonMobil
Start-up: 2013
Status: Operating
Capacity: 220,000 bbl/day bitumen
Product: Diluted bitumen to market
Ownership: 71% Imperial Oil 29% ExxonMobil
MINING STATISTICS
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MINE LIFE |
2013 to 2060 | |
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RESERVES |
5.38 × 109 bbls (est. remaining) |
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ORE QUALITY |
TV:BiP Ratio = 7.8 | |
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OPP |
SPP Technology: Mix Box |
SPP Technology: Wet Crushing |
EXTRACTION |
Primary Separation Cell w/Middlings Recovery Circuit |
Primary Separation Cell w/Middlings Recovery Circuit |
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UPDATED: | JAN 28, 2019 |
SITE MAP: | PROJECTS / MINING / KEARL MINE |
SOURCES: IMPERIAL OIL OPERATIONS: KEARL IMPERIAL OIL 2016 INVESTOR DAY PRESENTATION SEP 2016 IMPERIAL OIL KEARL OIL SANDS PROJECT: PROJECT DESCRIPTION JUL 2005 | |
REGULATORY FILINGS: AER DECISION 2007-013: APPROVAL OF THE KEARL OIL SANDS PROJECT FEB 2007 IMPERIAL OIL KEARL OIL SANDS PROJECT: MANAGEMENT PROCESS JUL 2005 GOLDER ASSOCIATES KEARL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT JUL 2005 | |
TAILINGS MANAGEMENT: IMPERIAL OIL KEARL OIL SANDS: 2016 TAILINGS PLAN NOV 2016 IMPERIAL OIL KEARL OIL SANDS: 2013 ANNUAL TAILINGS PLAN SEP 2012 |