单词Athabasca
网络: 阿萨巴斯卡；阿萨巴斯卡河；阿萨巴斯卡地区
The two projects, known as Mackay River and Dover, are being developed by Athabasca Oil Sands, a privately held Calgary-based group.
这两个项目分别名为MackayRiver和Dover，目前正由总部位于卡尔加里的私人集团——阿萨巴斯卡油砂公司（AthabascaOilSands）开发。
Yet Mr Kent, the federal environment minister, has flatly rejected Dr Schindler"s research into the pollution of the Athabasca.
然而联邦环境部长肯特先生断然拒绝了辛德勒博士的研究报告中涉及到阿萨巴斯卡河污染状况的结论。
The Athabasca Oil Sands are a stable source of oil for North America, including the United States, the world"s largest consumer of oil.
阿萨巴斯卡油砂矿对北美，包括对世界最大的石油消耗国美国，是一个稳定的石油来源。
But Sveinung Svarte, Athabasca"s chief executive, told the Financial Times that "both of us have to reach decisions on the major issues" .
但阿萨巴斯卡的首席执行官斯维恩格•斯瓦特（SveinungSvarte）向英国《金融时报》表示，“双方还必须在重大问题上达成决议。”
In January it paid $320m for Athabasca Potash, a Canadian business situated near a mine it owns in Saskatchewan.
今年1月，该公司收购了一家位于加拿大萨斯喀彻温省它所属矿井附近的加拿大企业，沙斯卡川钾肥公司。
And Athabasca says this wasn"t an impulse buy: The Chinese studied the oil sands for a decade.
Athabasca说，这并不是冲动之下的买进：中国人已经研究这些油砂长达10年了。
Oil sand mining began in Alberta in 1967. That first mine is closest to the Athabasca River in the top image (1984).
阿伯达省的油砂矿开始于1967年，最早的矿井是上图（1984年）中离阿萨巴斯卡河最近的那个。
Athabasca owns leases to reserves totalling an estimated 10bn barrels, about half of which are included in the two projects.
阿萨巴斯卡拥有涉及原油总储量约100亿桶的油砂储备租约，其中半数在上述两个项目中。
Tailings ponds contain a number of toxins that can leak into the groundwater or the Athabasca River.
尾矿池里含有的许多毒素可能会泄漏到地下水或是阿萨巴斯卡河里。
Athabasca estimates the two projects are viable at an oil price of US$50-$60 a barrel.
阿萨巴斯卡估计，当油价达到每桶50至60美元时，这两个项目才是可持续的。