Course Detail - Introduction to Oil Sands Mining
| Course Code: PETR-223 |
Introduction to Oil Sands Mining |
This course provides an introduction to mining of Alberta oil sands projects using four mining projects as examples: Syncrude, Suncor, CNRL's project Horizon, and Shell and partners at Muskeg River ad Jackpine. Topics include: Basic tools used in mining; geological description of the area; moving and upgrading heavy oil/bitumen up the value chain; oil shale technology; environmental aspects of this industry. |
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Self Study |
Start anytime |
8 weeks; 30 hours total |
$750 |
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Energy
Operations and Maintenance
Petroleum
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| Notes |
| Prerequisite: PETR-234 Introduction to Coalbed Methane. For the self-study option, note that the course starts when registration processed. Registrations accepted between Jul 01, 2010 - Aug 21, 2010. Prices for all courses listed are in Canadian dollars and include GST.
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