Oil Shale

Occidental Oil Shale This project involved a proposed in-situ retort oil shale mine located in Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco County, Colorado.  The scope of work included:  (1) prepare a mine [...]

AAI personnel performed a hydrological assessment as part of geotechnical characterization studies in support of preliminary mining evaluations of tracts C-11 and C-18.  Field measurements of [...]

ConocoPhillips Company retained Agapito Associates, Inc. (AAI) to develop a conceptual mine plan for a modified in-situ (MIS) oil shale mine located in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The scope of [...]

Piceance Basin, Colorado American Shale Oil Corporation (AMSO) holds one of three preference right leases granted in 2007 by the U. S. Bureau of Land Management for the research, design, and [...]

ExxonMobil—Upstream Research Company Since 2007, AAI has mobilized drilling equipment to the Upstream Research Company’s (URC) Colony Mine ten times for a variety of tasks.  Core drilling [...]