Incorporated in 2004 as Lam Liang Corporation, Blacksands Petroleum is a public company that focuses on the acquisition, exploration and development of unconventional oil sand properties in western Canada. The company undertakes various projects to discover bitumen deposits. It has an operating subsidiary, Access Energy Incorporated, which is a private company that is engaged in the business of conventional oil and gas projects in the United States, as well as northern Saskatchewan. Blacksands Petroleum has Buffalo River Dene Nation and A10 projects.