爱城周边第二个油砂UPGRADER项目中止-推迟至少4年

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自去年五月SYNENCO中止。PETRO CANADA的项目中止否年底有结论：

& |. Y. r8 F: J( b! IUpgrader shelved in Strathcona County
, |/ i! F) h2 N# E% g* h$ s9 qLast Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:39 PM MT Comments4Recommend4CBC News
" F; b: ?7 o, ^4 H; ]1 X" z0 k0 ]A major industrial project has been put on hold in the Edmonton region because of high costs and a lack of skilled workers.

1 Q2 i6 v5 X$ y- Y3 e8 J- oBA Energy's Heartland heavy-oil upgrader was under construction in Strathcona County, but the multibillion-dollar project now will be shelved for at least four years.
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The processing plant would have transformed bitumen from Fort McMurray's oilsands into synthetic oil.

" u! |+ Z& b0 y# w/ y/ A0 _  ?"The Heartland is competing worldwide for resources and financing, and engineering expertise as well," said Gerry Gabinet, a spokesman with Strathcona County's economic development department.

0 i2 Y  P6 K5 d% w3 X3 y) @"So it's challenging for firms that are not completely well-financed and have a good, long-term business plan as well."
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The facility was bought last year by Calgary-based private firm Value Creation Inc.
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: \( A, P# N5 m/ H0 S0 AThis is the second project in the area to be put on hold. Synenco shelved a multibillion-dollar upgrader in May 2007.

Petro-Canada will decide by the end of the year whether to go ahead with an upgrader it has planned for the region.

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呵呵,等我过来了再开工吧.

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waterfruit

大项目下马，承接项目设计的工程公司上百号栽人势在必行。
/ K3 X  ^- M+ A" o9 x0 J5 s, d" \不过小项目还是有的，比如UMICORE的钴冶炼及合成氨扩建项目，法液空（AIR LIQUEDE）的20寸15KM高压碳氢气体管线扩建等等。