February 2013 completion date - surely they need to FEED THE MONSTER
The construction program at Long Harbour is an integral part of Vale’s $10 billion capital investment program in Canada which was announced in November 2010. The Long Harbour Project represents a US$2.8 billion investment by Vale in a processing plant that will utilize hydrometallurgical technology developed by Vale in Canada with support from Industry Canada’s Technology Partnerships Program. The Long Harbour Processing Plant will generate 10 million person-years of employment during the construction phase of the project which is scheduled to be completed in February 2013. Once in operation, the Long Harbour Processing Plant will have a permanent workforce of 475