Regulators Pin Uncontrolled Oil Sands Leaks on Company's Mining Methods, Geohazards

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By Zahra HirjiApr 12, 2016, 7:00 am129 pts
Four major leaks were tied to high-pressure steam injection into fragile geologic formations, as tar sands mining grows more difficult and risky. By Zahra Hirji Canadian regulators quietly released a major report blaming four uncontrollable leaks in the heart of Alberta's tar sands patch on an energy company's…

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