| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (Canadian Natural) is a Canada-based independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, marketing and sale of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), natural gas and bitumen production. The Company's conventional crude oil and natural gas operations are focused in North America, largely in Western Canada; the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea, and Cote d'Ivoire and Gabon, Offshore West Africa. Within Western Canada, Canadian Natural is developing its Horizon Oil Sands Project (the Horizon Project) in a series of staged development phases. The Horizon Project is designed to produce synthetic crude oil through bitumen mining and upgrading operations. On January 1, 2008, Ranger Oil (International) Ltd., 764968 Alberta Inc., CNR International (Norway) Limited, Renata Resources Inc. and the Company amalgamated under the name Canadian Natural Resources Limited. |