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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 association9 `( v5 Q( \- P) m0 l& w
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The 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. / N$ s' \8 w% N; \
$ f( h, d0 F9 T/ E( Z# I2 n" M }1 UThe 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.& T' |9 c/ [& q+ C* A' y- A, u
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About 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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