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Petroleum Testing

SRC offers petroleum testing and analytical services for a wide range of petroleum products, including natural gases, gas condensates and lighter hydrocarbons, middle distillate fuels, heavier crude components, reservoir brines and pipeline fluids.

Keelin V - Author Bio

Keelin is a Communications Specialist at SRC. She has a broad range of experience ranging from human resources management and employee training to event planning, project management, marketing and...

Randy F - Author Bio

Randy is a Principal Research Engineer at SRC. He is responsible for conducting laboratory investigations, process development activities including techno-economic assessments, process flow sheet...

Arafura Resources Announces Memorandum of Understanding with Saskatchewan Research Council

SRC and Arafura Rare Earths Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the global diversification of the magnet value supply chain, bringing together capabilities and...

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Archive: Drilling Through Advancements in Oil Production

Evolving technologies and processes have significantly altered how companies drill for oil. Take a look at some game-changing drilling advancements, starting with horizontal wells, that occurred over the past few decades.

Archive: CHOPS: but not for your BBQ

CHOPs produces thousands of barrels of heavy oil per day for Saskatchewan, but also leaves 90 per cent of the oil in the reservoir untouched. Maturing wells represent an opportunity to deploy new technology into the reservoirs to recover the remaining oil.

Energy

We provide services and technologies that solve our clients’ technical problems and challenges in the production and distribution of energy, including fossil energy and alternative-renewable energy.

Archive: Recovering Saskatchewan’s Long-Lost Heavy Oil

In Saskatchewan, there are hundreds of millions of barrels of heavy oil still in the ground and currently no way to extract it. SRC's new Post-CHOPS Well Test Centre validates new technologies that could solve this challenge.

Archive: Bakken Breakthrough

There is a lot of oil in the Bakken Formation – estimated to be as much as 16 billion m 3 (100 billion barrels) in Saskatchewan alone – but it is both difficult and expensive to access. SRC’s Enhanced...

Archive: Combined Heat and Power

In 2011, SRC completed a pilot CHP project at Inland Metal’s manufacturing facility in Regina. The project used first-to-market CHP technology that captures heat from a natural gas-powered internal...

Radon Testing

SRC's Environmental Analytical Laboratories provides radon analysis for homeowners and businesses anywhere in the world. The testing is inexpensive and easy-to-use.

SRC Rare Earth Processing Facility First to Produce Rare Earth Metals in North America

SRC is proud to announce that its Rare Earth Processing Facility located in Saskatoon, SK is ahead of schedule and produced rare earth metals at a commercial scale in summer 2024 – making Saskatchewan the first and only jurisdiction to do so in North America.