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Shell secures $876m for first oil sands upgrader carbon capture facility

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 27, 2011 | 7:24 pm Energy 

Shell has signed an agreement with the Alberta and Canadian governments to ensure $865 million in funding is plugged into a project to capture and store some 1 million tonnes of CO₂ released from its upgrader near Edmonton. The facility...

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