2011 MARCH 23 PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS PUBLIC OFFERING CONTROL COUNTS FOR 2011.03.23 From To Total Area LEASES: L0750 L0770 21 80,256.0000 ha. PERMITS: P0000 P0000 0 0.0000 ha. -------------------------- 21 80,256.0000 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 2011 March 23. 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. Addenda do not cover every access situation. Before bidding ensure that the public land manager is contacted for specific access constraints and for standard operating guidelines for that region. On privately owned lands, access approval is a confidential matter between the landowner and the mineral lessee. 4. 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 2011 March 23 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. 2011 January 26 Renée Matsuba - Manager EDMONTON, Alberta Oil Sands Tenure LEASE SCHEDULE OIL SANDS LEASES 2011, MARCH 23 LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- --- COLD LAKE OS AREA --- L0750 256 4-09-064: 24 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0751 256 4-09-064: 25 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- ATHABASCA OS AREA --- L0752 9216 (PFC000101) (TSH000201) 4-14-069: 1-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0753 9216 4-14-070: 1-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0754 9216 4-14-071: 1-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0755 8448 4-17-071: 1-23;25-34 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0756 256 4-15-072: 1 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0757 1792 4-15-072: 3;4;10;13-16 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0758 1280 (CRG000125) 4-15-072: 25;26;34-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0759 256 (CRG000125) 4-15-072: 32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0760 256 4-16-072: 1 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0761 6400 (CRG000126) 4-16-072: 4-8;10;15-23;26-35 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0762 6400 (CRG000127) 4-17-073: 2;3;10;11;13-15;19-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0763 7680 (CRG000128) 4-18-073: 1-18;21-28;33-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0764 5888 (CRG000125) 4-15-074: 13-17;19-36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0765 2048 (CRG000126) 4-16-074: 4;5;7-9;16-18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0766 1280 (CRG000126) 4-16-074: 24;25;36 4-16-075: 1;2 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0767 5376 (CRG000127) 4-17-074: 1-16;23-26;35 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0768 1536 (CRG000126) 4-16-075: 4-9 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0769 1024 4-23-077: 25;26;35;36 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0770 2176 (CRG000127) (WPP001601) 4-17-086: 6;7;18;19;28-30;32E;33 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21 80,256.00 HA TOTALS END APPENDIX 2 DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2011, MARCH 23 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE DRRZD: 4 ZONE: 2480 MANNVILLE GRP INTERVAL: 2,557.00 - 2,985.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-16-041-08W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2011, MARCH 23 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE CRG000125 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0758 LEASE L0759 LEASE L0764 4-15-074: 13SWP;14SP;15SP;25SEP,NWP,NE;36E,WP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRI CT-LANDS DIVISION DEPT. OF SUSTAINA BLE RESOURCE DEV 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000126 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0761 4-16-072: 15SEP,NWP,NE;16NP;19EP;20SP,N;21N,SE,SWP;22; 23;26-29;30SP,NWP,NE;31E,WP;32-35 LEASE L0765 4-16-074: 4;5E,WP;7EP,W;8NP,SEP;9;16E,WP;17P;18 LEASE L0766 4-16-075: 1NP,SWP;2NP,SEP LEASE L0768 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRI CT-LANDS DIVISION DEPT. OF SUSTAINA BLE RESOURCE DEV 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000127 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0762 4-17-073: 2;3;10;11;13EP,W;14;15;19-23;24N,SEP,SW;25-36 LEASE L0767 4-17-074: 1-5;6SP,NEP;7EP;8-16;23-26;35 LEASE L0770 4-17-086: 6N,SE,SWP;7S,NP;18SEP,NWP;19WP;29NP,SWP; 30SP,N;32E;33WP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRI CT-LANDS DIVISION DEPT. OF SUSTAINA BLE RESOURCE DEV 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG000128 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0763 4-18-073: 1N,SE,SWP;2EP;11EP;12;13;14SEP,NWP,NE;23E, WP;24;25;26N,SE,SWP;27EP;34SEP;35SP,NEP;36S, NP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL BLACK LAND USE SPECIALIST ATHABASCA OFFICE - RANGELAND DISTRI CT-LANDS DIVISION DEPT. OF SUSTAINA BLE RESOURCE DEV 4901 50 ST ATHABASCA AB T9S 1E2 (780) 675-8168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PFC000101 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0752 4-14-069: 1L1P,L8P,L9P,L16P;12L1P,L16P;13L1P,L8P IS/ARE WITHIN A PROPOSED LAKE STABILIZATION PROJECT. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: BILL FISHENDEN TEAM LEADER, LAND SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT WATER MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS 4920 51 ST SUITE 304 RED DEER AB T4N 6K8 (403) 340-5177 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TSH000201 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0752 4-14-069: 23L15,L16;24L12-L15;25;26E;35L1;36L2-L4 TRUMPETER SWAN HABITAT MAY BE PRESENT. SURFACE ACCESS CONSTRAINTS MAY BE IN EFFECT; PLEASE CONTACT THE LOCAL PUBLIC LANDS AND/OR FISH AND WILDLIFE OFFICE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS AND DETAILS SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DANIELLE CROSS SENIOR WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST LAC LA BICHE OFFICE - FISH AND WILD LIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV 9503 BEAVERHILL RD FLOOR 2 PO BOX 959 LAC LA BICHE AB T0A 2C0 (780) 623-5247 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WPP001601 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0770 4-17-086: 6P;7P;18P;19P;28S,NP;29NP,SE,SWP;30SP;32SEP; 33SP,NEP IS/ARE WITHIN A WILDLAND PROVINCIAL PARK. SURFACE ACCESS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DEBORAH JOHNSTONE PLANNING AND LAND USE TECHNOLOGIST PARKS AND RECREATION TOURISM PARKS AND PROTECTED AREAS POLICY AND LAND USE PLANNING SECTION 9820 106 ST NW FLOOR 2 EDMONTON AB T5K 2J6 (780) 644-5357 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END