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This is the most significant good news in three years, and maybe we have finally turned the corner in this region … . Neil Shelly, executive director of the heartland association
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+ g$ v6 g( v, M8 I- F- q; E5 mThe champagne was put on ice in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Tuesday after the province selected North West Upgrading for negotiations toward a deal to handle 75,000 barrels per day of bitumen. ; x5 F' }7 X& E& {( n4 h
% p0 Z' S5 N) c' D5 i, i; ?The corks will pop later this year — if and when a formal contract is signed, which would mean a spring 2011 start on construction of the upgrader project that was halted in 2007./ W. g0 k; k3 V0 k( z
* i9 v# c4 ]0 l7 D3 S3 bAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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