India launches commercial bio-bitumen production, an eco-friendly road binder made from crop waste to reduce oil imports and ...
Sustainability has been part of the roadbuilding conversation for decades. Yet improvements that make the methods and machines more environmentally friendly continue to gain momentum. Industry leaders ...
Bio-bitumen, jointly developed by the CSIR and the Indian Institute of Petroleum, is made from crop residues such as paddy ...
India became the first country to commercially produce bio-bitumen from farm waste like rice straw, aiming to cut ...
The company's total oil sands bitumen production increased in the quarter to 787 thousand barrels per day (Mbpd) from the prior-year quarter figure of 764.1 Mbpd. Image by JHVEPhoto via iStock Suncor ...
Increased by 53% the remaining established in situ reserves under active development because of new and expanded projects in Athabasca and Cold Lake regions. Revised the Athabasca Wabiskaw-McMurray ...
Many asphalt contractors don’t see bitumen as anything more than the sticky binder that keeps their aggregates together. However, companies are finding new ways to stretch the use of this relatively ...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a proposal by the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), for local production of bitumen. It followed the minister’s presentation ...
Partners in a pilot development of the Late Devonian Grosmont formation in Alberta report progress toward commercial production of bitumen, which would be the first for the expansive carbonate.
An EDF-led consortium has been awarded UK government funding to investigate the feasibility of using nuclear-generated heat and electricity to create hydrogen for use in the production of asphalt and ...
India becomes the first country to commercially produce bio-bitumen, promoting sustainability and reducing reliance on ...