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Active Oil Sands Schemes Quarterly Edition

We update this report at the end of February, May, August, and November.

Updated quarterly, this statistical report provides data on active mining and in situ oil sands schemes in Alberta. The report also includes schemes that were terminated or expired after 2008 or have been superseded by a new approval.

Users can search for oil sands schemes by

  • scheme name
  • approval number
  • approval issuance and expiry date
  • operator
  • geological formation targeted
  • field or area
  • location
  • recovery method

Related Information

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ST98: Alberta's Energy Reserves and Supply/Demand Outlook provides the state of energy reserves and the supply and demand outlook for Alberta’s diverse energy resources.

We publish statistical reports on a regular basis. Find more information on our Statistical Reports page.

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November 2025
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February 2026
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August 2024
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November 2024
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February 2025
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August 2023
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November 2023
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February 2024
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May 2022
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August 2022
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November 2022
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May 2021
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August 2021
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November 2021
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February 2022
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August 2020
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November 2020
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February 2021
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August 2019
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November 2019
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February 2020
2018  Q3 [XLSX]
November 2018
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February 2019

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