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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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- H# x2 w. a- Q6 V7 u5 L" _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. 5 L5 G8 k3 {. A% F) C- t' h
0 U4 L" y/ p3 v9 N+ S+ b" v# \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.
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; o+ S6 G) d% O, W4 _/ z9 PAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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