Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has commissioned its new ‘Bitumen production train’, powered by ‘Biturox’ technology from Pörner of Austria. A media statement said that this unit, ...

Using the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) method, scientists have learned to noninvasively determine the composition of petroleum bitumen in half an hour in the core itself (sample). The technology ...

HOUSTON, May 2-- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has let an engineering, procurement, and construction support services contract to Technip for expansion of the delayed coking unit at its Horizon ...

Petro-Canada expects the first phase of the Fort Hills oil sands project in Alberta to have a capital cost of $14.1 billion (Can.) and produce through mining 160,000 b/d of bitumen, which then the ...