Decision 97-13
https://had.aer.ca/link/decision2879
- Applicant
- Syncrude Canada Limited
- Application Number
- 960552
- Title
- Decision 97-13: Syncrude Canada Limited : Application by Syncrude for the Aurora Mine
- Date
- 1997
- Title
- Decision 97-13: Syncrude Canada Limited : Application by Syncrude for the Aurora Mine
- Date
- 1997
- Applicant
- Syncrude Canada Limited
- Application Number
- 960552
- Hearing Type
- Board
- No Hearing
- Category
- Oil sands
- Descriptors
- Aurora Mine
- Communication
- Community relations
- Environmental impact
- Fort McMurray area
- Land reclamation
- NTS 74E
- Oil mining
- Reclamation
- Regional planning
- Socio-economic effect
- Tailings
- Tailings - storage
- Oil sands oil recovery
- Oil sands project
- Legal References
- Oil Sands Conservation Act S10
- Notes
- EUB Decision 97-13 on application no. 960552 by Syncrude for approval to construct, operate and reclaim an oil sands mine and associated bitumen extraction facilities in the Fort McMurray area, the Aurora Mine. The Aurora Mine would include two mining areas: the first located within Twp 96, Ranges 9 to 11, W4M (Aurora North Mine), and the second located within Twp 94 & 95, Ranges 8 and 9, W4M (Aurora South Mine). The application covers: two separate truck and shovel oil sands mines, two mining-extraction production systems at each mine; related infrastructure associated with the operation of each mine; water management plants for the proposed development area, and; an integrated reclamation plan for the proposed Aurora Mine;
- No hearing
- Interveners
- Anez VM
- Birch Mountain Resources Ltd.
- Confederation of Regions Political Party
- Mobil Oil Canada Properties
- Northland Forest Products Ltd.
- Shell Canada Limited
- Solv-Ex Corporation
- Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development
- Toxics Watch Society
- Approval
- Approved