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PetroChina Dalian Refinery Blasts Injure Two

02.06.2013 - Explosions at a PetroChina refinery in northeastern China has left two people injured and another two missing, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. The blasts occurred...

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Protests in Chinese City Over Planned Chemical Plant

04.05.2013 - Hundreds of people took to the streets of the Chinese city of Kunming on Saturday to protest against the planned production of a chemical at a refinery, in the latest show of...

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Sinopec Maoming Refinery to Use More Iran Oil in 2013

19.03.2013 - China's biggest refiner Sinopec Corp will process more Iranian crude at its second-largest plant in 2013 than in 2012, a Sinopec official said, but sees no problem finding...

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Sinopec to Sell $3.1 Billion in New Stock

05.02.2013 - China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec), Asia's largest refiner, said it plans to raise about $3.1 billion in a share offering to fund its business development, sending its...

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Total Sells $2.5 Billion Nigeria Oil Field Stake to Sinopec

19.11.2012 - Total is selling a 20% stake in a Nigerian offshore oil field to China's Sinopec in a $2.5 billion deal which will help the French oil group fund its ambitious exploration plans...

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Sinopec Petrochemicals Unit to Boost Capacity, Tackles Pollution

13.11.2012 - Asia's largest refiner, China's Sinopec, will boost refining capacity at its Yangzi Petrochemical unit by more than half to 250,000 barrels per day (bpd) in mid-2014, and may...

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China's Sinopec to Build Big Oil Storage in Indonesia

09.10.2012 - China's Sinopec has started work to build Southeast Asia's largest oil storage terminal at Indonesia's Batam Free Trade Zone, industry sources said on Tuesday. The first phase of...

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Kazakhstan Plans to Start Refining Crude in China

04.10.2012 - Kazakhstan plans to begin processing some of its crude oil in China this year to make up for a shortfall in domestic refining capacity, a senior government official said on...