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Calgary-based company plans first U.S. oil sands project
Financial Post ^ | November 8, 2012 | Yadullah Hussain

Posted on 11/08/2012 5:54:16 PM PST by Squawk 8888

The oil sands are coming to the United States.

And this time they don’t need U.S. State Department approval or presidential permits, as a Canadian company has secured approval by the state of Utah to produce bitumen within its own arid lands.

Calgary-based U.S. Oil Sands Inc. plans to produce 2,000 barrels per day by 2014 on its PR Spring Oil Sands Project, a $30-million operation, which it aims to scale up to 50,000 bpd within 10 years.

(Excerpt) Read more at business.financialpost.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Canada; News/Current Events; US: Utah
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1 posted on 11/08/2012 5:54:21 PM PST by Squawk 8888
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To: Clive; exg; Alberta's Child; albertabound; AntiKev; backhoe; Byron_the_Aussie; Cannoneer No. 4; ...

Canada Ping!


2 posted on 11/08/2012 5:58:24 PM PST by Squawk 8888 (True North- Strong Leader, Strong Dollar, Strong and Free!)
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To: Squawk 8888
Nice oil patch youse got here.

It would be a pity if it happened to be declared a World Heritage Site...

3 posted on 11/08/2012 6:29:24 PM PST by null and void (Day 1388 of the Obama hostage crisis - Barack Hussein Obama an enemy BOTH foreign AND domestic)
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