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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& v& _ Y' ?4 u$ E) v! r+ A" o
( ~" E9 |: m) j0 l' eThe 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. . d. g* ^; G3 ?9 D S
; ~# i2 _4 ~) V4 ^; K8 X3 yThe 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.
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0 O$ i2 A- r% P0 e; b$ k1 G) rAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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