Canadian Natural says Horizon back at 110,000 b/d

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Vancouver—Canadian Natural Resourcesexpects to restart full production at its110,000 b/d Horizon oil sands project bymid- to late-March, President Steve Laut saidMarch 8, a month after an unplanned outageat a fractionator plant.Although confident that CNR can achievea “sustained level of operations” at Hori-zon, which lost production for more than sixmonths last year after an explosion and fireat the upgrader, Laut confirmed in a confer-ence call that production guidance for 2012has been lowered to 93,000-103,000 b/dof synthetic crude from an earlier 105,000-115,000 b/d.