Syncrude Canada Ltd. is the world's largest producer of synthetic crude oil from oil sands and the largest single source producer in Canada. It is located just outside Fort McMurray in the Athabasca Oil Sands, and supplies about 13% of Canada's oil requirements. The company is a joint venture involving a number of companies, including Canadian Oil Sands Limited, Imperial Oil, Petro-Canada, Nexen, ConocoPhillips, Mocal Energy and Murphy Oil. As a result, the consortium isn't traded directly but… (More on Syncrude)