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JUNE 17, 2015

Exxon Mobil has started production at its Kearl oil sands expansion project in Alberta, Canada ahead of schedule; the expansion is expected to double overall capacity to 220,000 barrels of bitumen a day, with the expansion itself ultimately expected to reach 110,000 barrels per day. Kearl will access approximately 4.6 Earlier post.).

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Oil-Sands Oil Angola Nigeria 150

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Japan-based INPEX Corporation and its joint venture partner Total have made the final investment decision (FID) for the Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia, representing an investment of US$34 billion dollars. Onshore installations will consist of two LNG trains with a capacity of 4.2 million tons per year.

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Australia United Arab Emirates Yemen Angola 210

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APRIL 14, 2014

Total and its joint venture partners have made the final investment decision to develop the ultra-deep offshore Kaombo project in Angola. Associated gas will be exported to the onshore Angola LNG plant. During a shutdown, dead oil is circulated in both lines to displace the live oil.

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MAY 2, 2021

The Saltend plant would purify rare earth sulfates, which would be imported from the company’s Longonjo mine in Angola. China installed 58GW of wind capacity in 2020, exceeding the total capacity installed worldwide in the previous year. —Ursula von der Leyen EU President, February 2021.

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MARCH 12, 2011

Begun in December 2007, development of the Pazflor oil field 150 kilometers (93 miles) offshore Angola is one of the biggest projects currently operated by Total. A number of technological challenges—including subsea gas/liquid separation, a first—are being met to bring the field on stream. Pazflor SSU.

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