2013 JANUARY 09 PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN OIL SANDS RIGHTS PUBLIC OFFERING CONTROL COUNTS FOR 2013.01.09 From To Total Area LEASES: L0001 L0015 15 48,640.0000 ha. PERMITS: P0000 P0000 0 0.0000 ha. -------------------------- 15 48,640.0000 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 2013 January 09. 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 2013 January 09 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. 2012 November 14 Renée Matsuba - Manager EDMONTON, Alberta Oil Sands Tenure LEASE SCHEDULE OIL SANDS LEASES 2013, JANUARY 09 LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- --- COLD LAKE OS AREA --- L0001 256 4-05-053: 18 OIL SANDS IN THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- ATHABASCA OS AREA --- L0002 768 (CRG000401) 5-04-079: 23;26;35 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0003 3584 5-01-080: 5-8;16-21;29-32 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0004 4096 (TSH001801) 5-02-080: 1;5-9;11-19;24 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0005 5120 (CRG000401) (TSH001801) 5-03-080: 1-5;8-17;20-24 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0006 1280 (CRG000401) 5-04-080: 2-6 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0007 4096 5-01-081: 4-9;16-18;20;21;28;29;31-33 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0008 768 (CRG000401) 5-03-081: 7;18;19 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0009 1280 5-03-081: 30;31 5-03-082: 6;7;18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0010 6656 (CRG000401) 5-04-081: 1-26 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0011 8192 (CRG000401) 5-04-081: 27-36 5-04-082: 1-22 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0012 3584 (CRG000401) 5-03-082: 19;30;31 5-03-083: 1-6;8-12 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0013 7424 (CRG000401) 5-04-082: 23-36 5-04-083: 1-11;16-19 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE WOODBEND GRP (DRRZD 258) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- PEACE RIVER OS AREA --- L0014 768 5-21-091: 6;7;18 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE PEACE RIVER FM (DRRZD 40) TO THE BASE OF THE PEKISKO FM (DRRZD 174) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L0015 768 5-21-091: 19;30;31 OIL SANDS BELOW THE TOP OF THE PEACE RIVER FM (DRRZD 40) TO THE BASE OF THE PEKISKO FM (DRRZD 174) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 48,640.00 HA TOTALS END APPENDIX 2 DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2013, JANUARY 09 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: 40 ZONE: 2280 PEACE RIVER FM INTERVAL: 3,760.00 - 4,008.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/07-09-076-08W6/0 LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 174 ZONE: 6420 PEKISKO FM INTERVAL: 6,468.00 - 6,654.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-27-067-22W5/0 LOG TYPE: 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 2013, JANUARY 09 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE CRG000401 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0002 LEASE L0005 5-03-080: 4W;5;8;17;20W LEASE L0006 LEASE L0008 5-03-081: 7W LEASE L0010 5-04-081: 1-23;24W;26 LEASE L0011 5-04-081: 27-34;35SW 5-04-082: 3SW;4S;5S;6S LEASE L0012 5-03-083: 8-10;11N,SW;12N LEASE L0013 5-04-083: 9NE;10N,SE;11;16N,SE IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: THERESE YACYSHYN OPERATIONS SECTION HEAD HIGH PRAIRIE OFFICE - LAND USE AREA -LANDS DIVISION DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV PO BOX 149 HIGH PRAIRIE AB T0G 1E0 (780) 523-6524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TSH001801 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE L0004 5-02-080: 5SP,NW,NEP;6NP,SEP;7N,SE,SWP;8EP,W;17SP,NWP; 18;19NP,SEP,SW LEASE L0005 5-03-080: 1SP,NW,NEP;2NP,SEP;4SP,NW,NEP;5EP;8SEP;9SP; 11NP,SE,SWP;12;13;14EP;23SEP;24NP,SE,SWP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT TRUMPETER SWAN HABITAT. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: ALAIN FONTAINE AREA WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST HIGH PRAIRIE OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV PROVINCIAL BUILDING 5226 53 AVE PO BOX 1500 HIGH PRAIRIE AB T0G 1E0 (780) 523-6521 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END