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Expansion of oil sands upgrader goes on-stream

International Resource Journal | June 25, 2011 | 11:09 pm Energy 

On May 10, Shell announced the successful start of production from its Scotford Upgrader Expansion project in Canada. The 100,000 barrels-per-day expansion takes upgrading capacity at Scotford to 255,000 barrels-per-day of heavy oil from the Athabasca oil sands. “This start-up...