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Mining the world's largest sandbox in the Athabasca tar sands is a job for big machines, like this 150-ton truck, and big money, says Sun Oil executiv(...)
Mining the world's largest sandbox in the Athabasca tar sands is a job for big machines, like this 150-ton truck, and big money, says Sun Oil executiv(...)

Mining the world's largest sandbox in the Athabasca tar sands is a job for big machines, like this 150-ton truck, and big money, says Sun Oil executiv(...)

Date12/3/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mining the world's largest sandbox in the Athabasca tar sands is a job for big machines; like this 150-ton truck; and big money; says Sun Oil executive M. S. Smith. His firm; through Great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.; has put in more than $300 million since production began in Alberta in 1968.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010539F