Re:Bitumen balls could be a pipeline-free way to transport A...
by pjc50 on Thursday September 07, 2017 @04:52AM
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It is the oil. The bitumen is cracked into lighter fractions like gasoline.
(The other current method of transporting bitumen is to dilute it with naptha, which has to be sent back to the extraction site in order to be used with the next lot of bitumen)
(The other current method of transporting bitumen is to dilute it with naptha, which has to be sent back to the extraction site in order to be used with the next lot of bitumen)