FACT SHEET: Oil Sands (Energy Resources Conservation Board)

The oil sands have played an important role in Alberta’s economy for more than four decades, but the last 10 years have seen a dramatic increase in interest from both industry and the public. This EnerFAQs provides an overview of Alberta’s oil sands, discusses both mining and in situ production methods, and explains how the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) regulates the resource.

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