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Canada Approves Pipeline To Asia But Faces Enraged Opponents – 18 June 2014

RT logoThe Canadian government has given thumbs up to the ‘Northern Gateway’, a $6 billion oil pipeline project headed by Enbridge Inc. which will supply oil and petroleum products to meet growing Asian demand.

The proposed pipeline would on average transport 525,000 barrels per day from oil rich northern Alberta 1,777 kilometers across two provinces to the Pacific port town of Kitimat in British Columbia.

The new pipeline will be able to deliver Canadian oil to energy hungry Asia, mainly China.

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