How Canada’s oil sands transformed into one of North America’s lowest-cost plays
Oil & Gas 360º
JULY 16, 2025
They directed their capital to cheaper oil production, and favored U.S. The switch has improved oil output productivity at Imperial’s Kearl oil sands mine by 20% since 2023, the company said. At the time, they classified the Canadian operations as among their more expensive, and therefore less profitable, projects worldwide.
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