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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* W v h- T" @/ e& E; W0 L
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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.
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9 E9 p& q: `0 w! \- R# VThe 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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* W0 x' T/ v+ E* w7 J' J2 ]* H, L+ BAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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