shale mission to brazil and colombia
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Government of Alberta, CanadaMinistry of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Shale Mission to Brazil and Colombia
November, 2013
Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations (IIR)
– Coordinating Alberta’s relationships with various levels of government in Canada and around the world.
– Enhancing Alberta’s national and international presence in areas such as export development, investment attraction and governmental relations on behalf of Albertans.
International Presence
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Growth
* Census EstimateSource: Statistics Canada and Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education
Growth In Selected Indicators: 2002 - 2012Per Cent Change
83.0
17.0
20.4
14.4
11.2
130.3
95.1
34.8
28.2
23.8
Investment
Goods Exports
GDP
Employment
Population
Alberta Canada
Export Markets
United States86%
China29%
Japan15%
Other Asia18%
EU 2810%
Mexico8% Other Latin America and Caribbean
7% Middle East and North Africa
8% Other4%
Distribution of Albert's Export Destinations by Region in 2012
Asia-Pacific,62%
Export Sectors
Total = $94.9 Billion
Crude Oil, $56.9
Natural Gas, $8.6
Other Energy, $3.1
Agriculture, $9.1
Chemicals, $6.9
Manufacturing, $6.3
Forestry, $2.1
Other, $1.7Alberta's Exports by Sector in 2012 ($CAD Billions)
What Are the Oil Sands?
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• Naturally occurring mixture of sand, clay, water and bitumen –a very heavy oil.
• Occurs relatively near the surface compared to most other major oil reservoirs.
• All extraction separates the bitumen from the sand and water at point of production.
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela
Canada
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
Abu Dhabi
Russia
Libya
Nigeria
Kazakhstan
Qatar
United States
China
Brazil
Algeria
0 100000000000 200000000000 300000000000 264,520,000,000
211,170,000,000 174
151,170,000,000
143,100,000,000
101,500,000,000
92,200,000,000
60,000,000,000
47,100,000,000
37,200,000,000
30,000,000,000
25,380,000,000
20,682,000,000
20,350,000,000
13,986,710,000
12,200,000,000
World Oil Reserves
Alberta 169
Only 21% of the world’s proven oil reserves are
accessible to private sector investment (not state
controlled). 53% of the world’s open and accessible
reserve are in Alberta’s oil sands.
Source: Oil & Gas Journal January 1, 2012
Alberta’s Major Shale/Siltstone Formations
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Environmental Leadership
Calgary Stampede
Edmonton Folk Music Festival Hoodoos, DrumhellerMoraine Lake, Banff National Park
Sunshine Village, Banff National Park