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Shale oil extraction — Shell s experimental in situ shale oil facility, Piceance Basin, Colorado, United States Process type Chemical Industrial sector(s) Chemical industry, oil indus … Wikipedia
Shale — Schiste Schistes rouges, Vendée … Wikipédia en Français
Oil shale in Estonia — Outcrop of Ordovician kukersite oil shale, northern Estonia Oil shale in Estonia is an important resource for the national economy. Estonia s oil shale deposits account for just 17% of total deposits in the European Union but the country… … Wikipedia
Oil shale industry — Stuart oil shale pilot plant (now dismantled) Oil shale industry is an industry of mining and processing of oil shale a fine grained sedimentary rock, containing significant amounts of kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds), from … Wikipedia
Oil Shale Exploration Company — (OSEC) is a Utah based oil shale exploration and development company. It has been involved in the development of oil shale since 2005.cite news publisher = Upstream Online title = Trio leap into oil shale venture in Utah url=… … Wikipedia
Colony Shale Oil Project — was an oil shale development project at the Piceance Basin near Parachute Creek, Colorado. The project consisted of an oil shale mine and pilot scale shale oil plant, which used the TOSCO II retorting technology, developed by Tosco Corporation.… … Wikipedia
Stuart Oil Shale Project — The Stuart Oil Shale Project is an oil shale development project in Australia near Gladstone, Queensland. It was Australia s first major attempt since the 1950s to restart commercial use of oil shale.cite web title = Petroleum and gas production… … Wikipedia
Oil shale — For the scientific technical journal, see Oil Shale (journal). Not to be confused with Shale oil or Tight oil. Oil shale Sedimentary Rock Combustion of oil shale Composition … Wikipedia
Oil shale economics — deals with the economic feasibility of oil shale extraction and processing. The economic feasibility of oil shale is highly dependent on the price of conventional oil, and the assumption that the price will remain at a certain level for some time … Wikipedia
Environmental impact of oil shale industry — includes the consideration of issues such as land use, waste management, and water and air pollution. Surface mining of oil shale deposits has all the environmental impacts of open pit mining. In addition, the combustion and thermal processing… … Wikipedia
