2008 SEPTEMBER 03 PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS ENERGY PUBLIC OFFERING CONTROL COUNTS FOR 2008.09.03 From To Total Area LEASES: L0177 L0200 24 44,092.8600 ha. PERMITS: P0000 P0000 0 0.0000 ha. -------------------------- 24 44,092.8600 ha. PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS BIDDING DEADLINE Offers to purchase oil sands leases and/or permits contained in this public offering will not be accepted after 12 noon on 2008 September 03. HOW TO SUBMIT BIDS 1. E-Bidding is mandatory for the submission of bids for all oil sands parcels offered. 2. Bid requests must be submitted using the Department of Energy's Electronic Transfer System (ETS). AMOUNT OF PAYMENT 1. Your total bid includes the bonus, rent at $3.50/ha or $50.00, whichever is the greater, and a fee of $625.00. 2. A bonus offer of less than $2.50/ha for a lease and $1.25/ha for a permit will not be considered. 3. The department reserves the right to reject any bid. FORM OF PAYMENT 1. Payments must be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT) only. 2. Companies and individuals that do not have a GST registration number are liable for payment of the Goods and Services Tax on various charges. All registrants must ensure that their GST number is provided in writing to Financial Services Branch @ Fax No. (780) 422-4281. POINTS TO REMEMBER 1. The bidder is responsible for having sufficient funds in their EFT bank account to cover all bids on the day of the sale. It can take up to midnight on the day following the sale to see your funds debited from your bank account for an accepted offer. 2. Requestors of parcel(s) posted in a public offering are expected to bid on the parcel(s). The requestor will be charged a penalty of $625.00 plus GST for each unsold parcel. 3. The Government of Alberta's "First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development" may apply to surface activities proposed as a result of acquiring Crown mineral rights. For information contact Aboriginal Relations Business Unit, Alberta Energy at (780)427-5110. ATTACHMENTS TO THIS PUBLIC OFFERING WHEN APPLICABLE APPENDIX 1 - Contains applicable Zone Designations (ZD(s)). APPENDIX 2 - Contains applicable Deeper Rights Reversion Zone Designations (DRRZDs). APPENDIX 3 - Contains applicable addenda and contracts also terms and conditions for acquisition of parcel(s) within Metis Settlements (See IL 92-19). RESULTS OF THIS PUBLIC OFFERING 1. Results of the public offering will be available 2008 September 03 in the afternoon on the Department's website at http://www.energy.gov.ab.ca. 2. All agreements are issued electronically in accordance with the Mines & Minerals Act and its regulations. 2008 July 09 Steve Tkalcic - Director Operations EDMONTON, Alberta Oil Sands Development LEASE SCHEDULE OIL SANDS LEASES 2008, SEPTEMBER 03 LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- --- ATHABASCA OS AREA --- L0177 1280 (CRG000128) 4-18-076: 14-17;20 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0178 1280 4-17-077: 17-20 4-18-077: 13 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0179 3328 (CRG000140) 4-20-087: 20-22;27-29;32-34 4-20-088: 3-5;9 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE WABISKAW-MCMURRAY (ZD 3815) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON (ZD 3815) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0180 2048 4-24-087: 16;18-20;29-32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0181 2304 (CRG000141) 4-21-088: 2-4;9-11;14-16 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE UPPER IRETON - GROSMONT (ZD 3806-1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0182 768 (CRG000141) 4-21-088: 25;35;36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE UPPER IRETON - GROSMONT (ZD 3806-1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0183 1886.85 4-25-088: 19;20;29-32 4-26-088: 24EF;25EF;36EF OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0184 3840 (CRG000140) (CRG000141) TRACT ONE 4-21-089: 1;2;11-14 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE NISKU-U IRETON-GROSMONT (ZD 2934) TRACT TWO 4-20-089: 4-9;16-18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE WABISKAW-MCMURRAY (ZD 3240) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON (ZD 3240) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0185 3840 (CRG000140) (CRG000141) TRACT ONE 4-21-089: 24;25;36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE NISKU-U IRETON-GROSMONT (ZD 2934) TRACT TWO 4-20-089: 19-22;27-34 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE WABISKAW-MCMURRAY (ZD 3240) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON (ZD 3240) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0186 1536 (CRG000141) 4-21-089: 3;4;9;10;15;16 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE NISKU-U IRETON-GROSMONT (ZD 2934) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0187 3584 (CRG000141) 4-21-089: 20-23;26-35 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE NISKU-U IRETON-GROSMONT (ZD 2934) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0188 2654.01 4-25-089: 4-9;16-18 4-26-089: 1EF;12EF;13EF OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0189 2560 (CRG000140) 4-20-090: 3-9;16-18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE WABISKAW-MCMURRAY (ZD 3240) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON (ZD 3240) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0190 1536 (CRG000140) 4-20-090: 19;20;29-32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE WABISKAW-MCMURRAY (ZD 3240) EXCEPTING OIL SANDS IN THE U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON (ZD 3240) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0191 128 (CRG000129) 4-19-092: 28E OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0192 256 4-16-095: 32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0193 256 4-17-096: 15 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0194 1024 (CRG000147) 5-01-096: 7;8;17;18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0195 1536 (CRG000103) (CRG000147) 5-02-096: 34-36 5-02-097: 1-3 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0196 1536 (CRG000103) 5-02-097: 7-9;16-18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0197 1536 (CRG000103) 5-03-098: 1;2;11-14 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0198 1536 (CRG000103) 5-03-098: 23-26;35;36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0199 3072 (CRG000103) 5-03-098: 27-29;32-34 5-03-099: 4;5;8;9;16;17 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0200 768 4-15-099: 16;21;28 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24 44,092.86 HA TOTALS END APPENDIX 1 ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2008, SEPTEMBER 03 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE ZD: 2934 ZONE: 6964 NISKU-U IRETON-GROSMONT INTERVAL: 802.00 - 1,430.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/16-33-089-22W4/0 LOG TYPE: COMPENSATED NEUTRON-FORMATION DENSITY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 3240 ZONE: 3062 WABISKAW-MCMURRAY INTERVAL: 803.00 - 890.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-16-089-20W4/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY NEUTRON ZONE: 7101 U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON INTERVAL: 890.00 - 1,215.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-16-089-20W4/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY NEUTRON ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 3806-1 ZONE: 7103 UPPER IRETON - GROSMONT INTERVAL: 960.00 - 1,524.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/11-24-088-22W4/0 LOG TYPE: COMPENSATED NEUTRON-FORMATION DENSITY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 3815 ZONE: 3062 WABISKAW-MCMURRAY INTERVAL: 818.00 - 882.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-09-087-20W4/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY NEUTRON ZONE: 7101 U IRE-GROSMONT-L IRETON INTERVAL: 916.00 - 1,417.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-09-087-20W4/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY NEUTRON ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END APPENDIX 2 DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2008, SEPTEMBER 03 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE DRRZD: 6 ZONE: 2140 VIKING FM INTERVAL: 2,600.00 - 2,680.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-10-042-14W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 258 ZONE: 7040 WOODBEND GRP INTERVAL: 1,284.00 - 2,251.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-29-077-18W4/0 LOG TYPE: SONIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END APPENDIX 3 ADDENDA AND CONTACTS APPLICABLE TO THE 2008, SEPTEMBER 03 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE CRG000103 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0195 5-02-097: 1-3 LEASE L0196 LEASE L0197 LEASE L0198 LEASE L0199 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: RALPH WOODS LAND MANAGEMENT FORESTER DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV PEACE RIVER OFFICE - LAND USE AREA- LANDS DIVISION 9621 96 AVE FLOOR MAIN PEACE RIVER AB T8S 1T4 (780) 624-6331 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000128 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0177 4-18-076: 14;15EP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRICT-LANDS DIVISION 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000129 LEASE L0191 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRICT-LANDS DIVISION 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000140 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0179 LEASE L0184 4-20-089: 4-9;16-18 LEASE L0185 4-20-089: 19-22;27-34 LEASE L0189 LEASE L0190 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: THERESE YACYSHYN FOREST OFFICER DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV HIGH PRAIRIE OFFICE - LAND USE AREA -LANDS DIVISION PO BOX 149 HIGH PRAIRIE AB T0G 1E0 (780) 523-6524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000141 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0181 LEASE L0182 LEASE L0184 4-21-089: 1;2;11-14 LEASE L0185 4-21-089: 24;25;36 LEASE L0186 LEASE L0187 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: THERESE YACYSHYN FOREST OFFICER DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV HIGH PRAIRIE OFFICE - LAND USE AREA -LANDS DIVISION PO BOX 149 HIGH PRAIRIE AB T0G 1E0 (780) 523-6524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000147 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0194 LEASE L0195 5-02-096: 34-36 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: THERESE YACYSHYN FOREST OFFICER DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV HIGH PRAIRIE OFFICE - LAND USE AREA -LANDS DIVISION PO BOX 149 HIGH PRAIRIE AB T0G 1E0 (780) 523-6524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END