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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 association7 H. M# [. G7 c+ B- B
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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. ! a; _; S' m: Y7 F
) V2 `- {1 w- ~% gThe 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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! ]5 ?2 d" d0 t4 c* }& ?/ }About 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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