Sand solutions

Early in the next decade, China may get its hands on the Holy Grail for oil extractors – Canada’s vast oil sands. But before Beijing can consider its energy prayers answered, much needs to be done to get the oil flowing.

A proposed coast-to-interior pipeline between Kitimat and Edmonton will eventually have a capacity of 400,000 barrels per day, with at least half of this intended for China, said Pat Mohr, vice president of Scotia Economics, a think tank linked to ...

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