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Vol. 10, No. 41 Week of October 09, 2005
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Oil shale proving a tough nut to crack

Attempts to develop oil shale in western Colorado go back almost a century; technology, oil prices, oil shortage drive new effort

Paul Foy

Associated Press Writer

Out in sagebrush country, in northwestern Colorado, Kenneth Brown is standing over part of the world’s most concentrated energy resource, land that holds up to 1 million barrels of oil per acre. Too bad it’s locked up in layers of rock in some places hundreds of feet underground. Such is the dilemm....

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Technological hurdles daunting

Oil-Tech says it has technology


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