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Using natural gas to mine for oil sands - a strategy by Shell and Caterpillar

Ana Komnenic | December 16, 2013 | 6:03 pm Energy Canada 

Shell Canada and Caterpillar are joining forces to save money and reduce emissions from oil sands mining in Alberta. The companies have signed an agreement to test a new truck engine which would run mainly on liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

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