Exxon Imperial closes oil sands mine after pipeline spill – Houston Chronicle
Exxon Mobil Corp. Imperial Oil closed its oil sands mine after a spill from a pipeline that supplies diluent to operations, adding to the woes of Canada’s struggling energy industry.
Imperial Oil announced on Wednesday it was decommissioning its Kearl mine in northern Alberta, following a leak on Saturday that led to Inter Pipeline Ltd. to shut down the western segment of its 240,000 barrels…