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We can't afford for one refinery to be so crucial



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Published Date: 02 May 2008
By PETER JONES
BETWEEN THE LINES
LAST weekend's strike at Grangemouth may be the most expensive strike, in terms of lost revenues per idle day, that Scotland has ever known. It may even be a world record.

Worse, the lion's share of this cost has not been borne by the principa...



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  • Last Updated: 01 May 2008 11:18 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
1

nabodican,

Rural Scotland 02/05/2008 01:51:19
Interesting figures!
Too many eggs in one basket it seems.
2

Jock ex 45Cdo RM,

THORNHILL 02/05/2008 13:23:42
Peter, lost output does not mean Loss as the opposite of Profit!
The oil which was not pumped out of the North Sea is still there. Perhaps we should keep our Scottish oil in the ground and like the US Government use someone elses oil.Think how much more 'our' oil would be worth if we had left it as a reserve or collateral?

 

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