Our Core Businesses
| Conventional Oil & Gas |
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We have onshore production in Canada, the United States, Yemen and Colombia. However, the largest component of our conventional business occurs offshore, in the UK North Sea, Gulf of Mexico and West Africa. In 2012, approximately 70% of our production came from offshore facilities. learn more |
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| Oil Sands |
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We’re a major player in Canada’s oil sands with investments in both oil sands mining and in-situ production, as well as upgrading. We operate the Long Lake oil sands facility that uses innovative technology to develop this vast resource. learn more |
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| Shale Gas |
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Shale gas is a clean-burning and abundant resource. We produce shale gas in northeastern British Columbia, Canada and in the U.S. We’re also exploring for development opportunities in Poland and Colombia. learn more |
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At Nexen, it’s not just what we do that matters – it’s how we get the job done. Health, safety and environmental responsibility are not simply corporate priorities, they are a foundational part of our workplace culture. Nexen’s stakeholders have diverse issues, interests and backgrounds and we strive to deal with them fairly and openly. And we are committed to giving back to the communities where we operate through our ReachOut efforts.