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Open pit mining uses shovels and large trucks to remove oil sand -- a thick and sticky form of crude oil -- in Fort McMurray, Canada. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post, reproduced with permission.)

New process extracts pure hydrogen from contaminant in unrefined oil

A commercial-scale process to extract and reuse pure hydrogen from the hydrogen sulfide that naturally contaminates unrefined oil, including oil sands, is one step closer to reality thanks to a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc. of Kingston, Ontario. More...

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