Refining & Petrochemicals

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (102+ words) Saudi Oil Refinery GazetteXtra This combination of satellite images provided by Planet Labs PBC shows a Saudi Aramco oil refinery, north of Abha, Saudi Arabia, before, top, and after, bottom, a plume of smoke began rising from the facility Tuesday,…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (972+ words) —What happened: The Industrial Development Corporation said the Ndola refinery will cost US$1.2 billion. —How big it is: The refinery will make 3 million tonnes a year, about 60,000 barrels per day. —Who is building it: Zambia Petrochemical Energy Company, a joint…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (803+ words) Published on Sep 3, 2026 Plans for a proposed refinery at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, have advanced with front-end engineering and design work for the facility’s storage tank farm. America First Refining said Matrix Service Company had been selected to carry…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (862+ words) Ukraine pressed its deep strike campaign against Russia in August, hitting energy and defence industry targets as far as 1,900 kilometres from the state border. The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine said the attacks were aimed at weakening the economic and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (131+ words) 10/12 Industry Report Thursday, September 3, 2026 CITGO Petroleum Corp. has announced a $310 million investment to upgrade its Lake Charles refinery, reports Energy News. Dubbed the Depentanizer Project, the initiative aims to strengthen the long-term competitiveness of one of the largest and most…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (455+ words) U.S. refineries are operating at about 97% capacity as they compensate for global refining capacity lost to war damage elsewhere. Now, upcoming run-of-the-mill maintenance adds even more pressure on markets. U.S. refineries typically start doing fall maintenance in September. But this year is…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (346+ words) Irving Oil is investing $235 million dollars to upgrade and revamp its Saint John refinery. The oil giant announced the upgrades on Monday in a press release and said the project, named Operation Osprey, will involve key infrastructure replacement, equipment upgrades,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (210+ words) Home » Trending » Drones Strike Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai Drones have launched an attack on the Afipsky oil refinery situated in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, leading to a significant fire at the facility. Footage showcasing the fire has begun…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (261+ words) What's the deal? Jervois Mining has secured a $100 million grant from the US Department of Energy to build the country's first cobalt refinery. The Salmon, Idaho-based company plans to construct the plant in either Pennsylvania or Louisiana, employing 100 full-time workers....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (617+ words) Structural steel is being erected, and concrete is being poured for the refitting and expansion of a one-of-a-kind cobalt refinery in the Temiskaming region. Electric Battery Materials has been delivering brick-by-brick updates of construction activity this summer at its brownfield…...