What lies beneath
Poised to launch the CAPRI component of its in situ toe-to-heel air injection production technology, Petrobank aims to upgrade bitumen before it ever comes to the surface
In just a few months, if all goes as expected, Ravinder Sierra will help make history. He opens a prescription-sized vial and taps out a few tiny metallic cylinders the size of candy sprinkles. Later this year, millions of these tiny bits of catalyst should be helping ‘crack' heavy oil before it leaves its reservoir in a world's first for the industry.
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