1996 NOVEMBER 27 12 noon, CALGARY PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS PUBLIC OFFERING TOTALS FOR 96.11.27 Parcels From To Total Area DEVELOPMENT OS 630 OS 645 16 9.728.00 ha LEASES PERMIT: OS OS 0 0.00 ha TOTAL: 1 6 9,728.00 ha PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS DEADLINE After 12:00 noon on November 27, 1 996, offers to purchase oil sands development leases contained in this public offering will not be accepted. AMOUNT OF PAYMENT (Canadian Funds Only) 1 . State only the one total dollar amount submitted in your bid letter. A breakdown of the Bonus, Fee and Rent is not required. 2. The rent is $3.50 per hectare and the fee is $450 per parcel. 3. The minimum acceptable price is $2.50 per hectare (development leases) and $1.25 per hectare (permits). Offers lower than this wi11 be rejected. 4. The Department reserves the right to reject a bid. FORM OF PAYMENT 1 . If you are using pre-authorized cheques at present, you are encouraged to change your method of payment to the Electronic Bank Debit System (see IL 95-16). 2. Company and personal cheques are also accepted, but personal cheques must be certified. Please do not submit cash or bank drafts. 3. All cheques should be made payable to: PROVINCIAL TREASURER HOW TO SUBMIT BIDS 1. The types of acceptable bids are: BID TYPE I and BID TYPE 11. The type of bid and its format are identified in attachments to Information Letter 94-21. Bids may be rejected if they do not comply with these standards. 2. One envelope may contain more than one bid as long as they are for the same agreement type. 3. Bid(s) should be enclosed in a sealed envelope and clearly marked as follows: "l 996 November 27 -OIL SANDS DEVELOPMENT LEASE BIDS' for Development Leases. 4. Bids should be deposited in the box marked 'OIL SANDS BIDS, or handed or mailed to any person acting for the manager at either the Calgary or Edmonton address: Main Floor, Britannia Building 1 1 th Floor, South Petroleum Plaza 703-6 Ave. SW 9915-108 Street Calgary, Alberta T2P OT9 Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2G8 BIDS ARE ACCEPTED UNTIL 12:00 NOON ON THE PUBLIC OFFERING DATE. NO EXCEPTIONS. POINTS TO REMEMBER 1 . Those who request a specific parcel(s) to be posted in a public offering are expected to bid on the posting(s). If the parcel(s) is not sold, the person or company that requested the posting may be charged a fee of $450 for each unsold parcel. 2. The full name of the person(s) or corporation(s) submitting a bid and their official address for service must be identified. 3. The maximum undivided interest is four decimal places. Anything greater than this will be rounded to the fourth decimal place. ATTACHMENTS TO THIS PUBLIC OFFERING APPENDIX 2 - Contains applicable Deeper Rights Reversion Zone Designations (Drrzd's). APPENDIX 3 - Contains applicable addenda and contacts. RESULTS OF THIS PUBLIC OFFERING 1 . Accepted bids will be published on Thursday, November 28, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. at the two addresses shown under the section entitled 'HOW TO SUBMIT BIDS.' 2. All agreements are issued in accordance with the Mines & Minerals Act and its regulations. October 2,1996 Brian Hudson, Manager EDMONTON, AB Mineral Agreements 1996 November 13 OIL SANDS PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE Page 1 of 2 DEVELOPMENT LEASES SCHEDULE A D.LSE PARCELS HECTARES M RG TWP LAND DESCRIPTION - COLD LAKE OIL SANDS AREA OS 630 256.00 4 6 053: 36 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP. DRRZD 4 OS 631 256.00 4 7 055: 10 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP. DRRZD 4 OS 632 512.00 4 7 055: 11;12 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP. DRRZD 4 ATHABASCA OIL SANDS AREA OS 633 2,816.00 4 21 080: 3;10;14;15;19-23;28;33 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 634 1,024.00 5 4 091: 27;28;33;34 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 635 1,536.00 5 4 092: 3-5;8-1 0 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 636 1,024.00 5 4 092: 16;17;20;21 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 637 256.00 4 14 076: 17 DRRZD6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 638 256.00 4 14 077: 8 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 6 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. DRRZD 258 Page 2 of 2 SCHEDULE A OS 639 256.00 4 14 077: 17 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 6 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. DRRZD 258 OS 640 256.00 4 15 076: 10 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 641 256.00 4 15 076: 36 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 642 256.00 4 15 077: 32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 6 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. DRRZD 258 OS 643 256.00 4 15 078: 20 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 6 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. DRRZD 258 OS 644 256.00 4 16 075: 3 DRRZD6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 OS 645 256.00 4 16 075: 26 DRRZD 6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM DRRZD 258 TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP. APPENDIX 3 16 9,728.00 Totals END Page 1 of 1 1996 NOVEMBER 27 APPLICABLE DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPENDIX 2 DRRZD:4 Zone: 2480 MANNVILLE GRP INTERVAL: 2557.00 - 2985.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-16-041-08W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL DRRZD: 6 Zone: 2140 VIKING FM INTERVAL: 2 600.0 - 2 680.0 FEET KEY WELL: 00/1 0-1 0-042-14W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL DRRZD: 258 Zone: 7040 WOODBEND GRP INTERVAL: 1 284.0 - 2 251.0 FEET KEY WELL: 00/1 0-29-077-18W4/0 LOG TYPE: SONIC END ADDENDA AND CONTACTS APPLICABLE TO THE 1996 NOVEMBER 27 OIL SANDS PUBLIC OFFERING SOURCE Page 1 of 2 APPENDIX 3 (DEVELOPMENT LEASES) D.LEASE PARCEL NO(S) ADDENDA DESCRIPTION & CONTACT OS 634 5 4 091: 24 NW;SWP;NE 28 N;SP;33;34 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAVE LAING LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NORTHWEST BOREAL REGION BOX 390, 301 BIRCH ROAD, NE LAND & FOREST SERVICE SLAVE LAKE AB TOG 2A0 (403) 849-3061 OS 633 THE LANDS IN THIS LEASE is/are WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. OS 635 OS 636 SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT to SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAVE LAING LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NORTHWEST BOREAL REGION BOX 390, 301 BIRCH ROAD NE LAND & FOREST SERVICE SLAVE LAKE AB TOG 2A0 (403) 849-3061 OS 637 THE LANDS IN THIS LEASE IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SLAGHT REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVINCIAL BUILDING NORTHEAST BOREAL REGION BOX 450 LAND & FOREST SERVICE LAC LA BICHE AB TOA 2CO (403) 623-5240 OS 640 4 15 076: 10 E;NP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SLAGHT REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVINCIAL BUILDING NORTHEAST BOREAL REGION BOX 450 LAND & FOREST SERVICE LAC LA BICHE AB TOA 2CO (403) 623-5240 D.LEASE PARCEL NO(S) ADDENDA DESCRIPTION& CONTACT OS 641 4 15 076: 36 SP;NP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SLAGHT REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVINCIAL BUILDING NORTHEAST BOREAL REGION BOX 450 LAND & FOREST SERVICE LAC LA BICHE AB TOA 2CO (403) 623-5240 OS 644 4 16 075: 3 SP; NEP;NW IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SLAGHT REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVINCIAL BUILDING NORTHEAST BOREAL REGION BOX 450 LAND & FOREST SERVICE LAC LA BICHE AB TOA 2CO (403) 623-5240 OS 645 4 16 075: 26 SP;NWP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SLAGHT REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROVINCIAL BUILDING NORTHEAST BOREAL REGION BOX 450 LAND & FOREST SERVICE LAC LA BICHE AB TOA 2CO (403) 623-5240 END