Hydrocarbon production from mines and tunnels used in treating subsurface hydrocarbon containing formations

A system for treating a subsurface hydrocarbon containing formation includes one or more substantially horizontal or inclined tunnels extending from one or more shafts. A production system is located in at least one of the tunnels. The production system is configured to produce fluids from the forma...

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Hauptverfasser: BURNS DAVID BOOTH, HWANG HORNG JYE (JAY), MACDONALD DUNCAN CHARLES, MARWEDE JOCHEN, PRINCE-WRIGHT ROBERT GEORGE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system for treating a subsurface hydrocarbon containing formation includes one or more substantially horizontal or inclined tunnels extending from one or more shafts. A production system is located in at least one of the tunnels. The production system is configured to produce fluids from the formation that collect in the tunnel.