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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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, Q! B3 T, n6 f! o4 A: [, lThe 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. + v9 `( [$ b6 D5 x) q
, C2 ?" r2 r+ I0 } tThe 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.- ]- f+ N5 D; h3 s. i& Q
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About 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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