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Fort McMurray, Alberta, CAN, 20090721: The Syncrude open pit oil excavation mine in Fort McMurray. <br /> The top soil is removed to give access to the controversial tar sands. The sand goes through a processing plant to extract usable oil.<br /> Photo: Orjan F. Ellingvag/ Dagens Naringsliv
Fort McMurray, Alberta, CAN, 20090721: The Syncrude open pit oil excavation mine in Fort McMurray.
The top soil is removed to give access to the controversial tar sands. The sand goes through a processing plant to extract usable oil.
Photo: Orjan F. Ellingvag/ Dagens Naringsliv
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