refining
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“A shortage of global refining capacity has added further upward pressure, alongside sustained demand for refined products,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Energy executives said recently that roughly 5 million barrels of the world’s refining capacity was offline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
In July, the mega-refinery secured $2.5 billion in investment from private investors to fund its expansion plans as it widens its refining business to east Africa.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
The price of petrol and diesel is also heavily influenced by demand and refining capacity.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
With most of the slaves working the mines, and only a few toiling inside the ramshackle refining sheds, the giant yard was almost deserted.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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