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Mobil, with oil sands mine still only preliminary, could build upgrader - or use competitors'. (Mobil Oil Canada Ltd.)

Improved Recovery Week

| December 08, 1997 | COPYRIGHT 1992 Improved Recovery Publications. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Even though it really hasn't even decided where best to site its Kearl oil sands mine near Fort McKay, Alta., Mobil Oil Canada says it wouldn't rule out upgrading its bitumen in a competitor's plant.

Mobil is among a number of companies contemplating expanding their Canadian oil sands operations during the next two to four Years. Earlier this year, Mobil aired its proposal to build a C$1 billion mine at its Lease 36 - known also as the Kearl lease - about 47 miles north of Fort McMurray (IRW, 2-24, 5-5). Late last month, the company said it was increasing the number of core holes it will drill this winter on the lease to determine the best mine site (IRW, 11-24). …

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