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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Canada's Oil Sands Region

Giant trucks hauling 400 tones of oil sands with each load drive down a dirt road in the open pit mine where frequent dump truck hauling trips have created a black top layer. This is at the Albian Sands facility north of Ft. McMurray in Alberta, Canada.