Links and Resources
Learn about existing upgrading technology:
Tutorial on Upgrading of Oilsands Bitumen
Watch a video of upgrading in action:
Coking of Vacuum Residue
Coking of Vacuum Residue (Close up)
Links to sites on upgrading of heavy oil and bitumen:
Syncrude Canada
Research
Shell Canada Ltd.
Suncor Energy.
Canmet Energy Technology Centre