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Syncrude oil sands project expected to restart first week of May

  NEW YORK: The Syncrude oil sands project in northern Alberta is expected to restart operations in the first we
Published April 5, 2017 Updated April 5, 2017 09:13pm

 

The plant, which was shut following a fire last month, is expected to run at partial rates in May, the sources added. Output is expected to be around 5 million barrels, which is nearly 50 percent of capacity, they said.

A company spokesman declined to comment.

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