Map showing the extent of the oil sands in Alberta, Canada. The three oil sand deposits are known as the Athabasca Oil Sands, the Cold Lake Oil Sands and the Peace River Oil Sands. Image by ...

When Business Insider decided to follow up a series of stories I wrote about Williston, North Dakota by sending me to the Alberta oil sands ... I learned that Canada is sitting on the second ...

Canada's Industry Minister ... billion US dollars acquisition of two oil sand projects. The deal gives the Chinese company 60% control of Athabasca Oil Sands Corporation's MacKay and Dover ...

I spent a week in the Athabasca oil sands last month and what I saw was a truly massive operation that's driven by the demand for something we all use every day. The Athabasca sands hold the ...

Excelsior Energy says that seismic operations have commenced at the West Surmont Property in the Athabasca Oil Sands Area of Alberta. Excelsior Energy says that seismic operations have commenced ...