[Ost-news] India looking at investments in Canada tar sands: state oil firm

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India looking at investments in Canada tar sands: state oil firm  
2 days ago

MADRID (AFP) — India could invest up to 10 billion dollars (6.34 billion euros) in Canada's tar sands oil industry, the head of the country's state oil company said Thursday.

Canada has vast reserves of tar sands -- a dense mixture of sand, water and petroleum used to extract bitumen -- but the development of the industry is controversial because of its environmental impact.

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