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Vol. 11, No. 24 Week of June 11, 2006
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Mega-refinery plan needs more work

Alberta government pursues multi-purpose Edmonton refinery; consultant advises against in current over-heated economy

Gary Park

For Petroleum News

The Alberta government has no intention of quitting on the notion of a multi-billion dollar, multi-purpose refinery for the Edmonton area, despite warnings from its major consultant that such a venture is not possible in the province’s currently over-heated economy. Energy Minister Greg Melchin, whi....

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