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Wison completes new cracking furnace project in Saudi Arabia

Wison Engineering has achieved the mechanical completion of a new cracking furnace project in Saudi Arabia.

Indian Environment Ministry approves BPCL’s $718m refinery expansion project

The state-controlled oil and gas company Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) has secured approval from the Indian Environment Ministry for a Rs46bn ($718m) expansion of its refinery in Kochi in the state of Kerala.

Iran and Brazil to build oil refinery in Latin America

National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution (NIORDC) has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Brazilian company, to construct a new oil refinery in Latin America.

New Alberta leader says industry should upgrade more oil in province

TORONTO, May 10 (Reuters) - Energy companies operating in Alberta should aim to upgrade more of the oil they produce within the province, Alberta's newly elected premier said in an television interview.

Uganda's 'oil rush' town stuck in the slow lane

HOIMA, Uganda, May 10 (Reuters) - Before the discovery of large amounts of oil in Lake Albert, Hoima was a forlorn and remote town in Western Uganda, whose main sources of income were farming and the trickle of tourists heading to nearby national parks.

AFRICA BUSINESS-Uganda's 'oil rush' town stuck in the slow lane

HOIMA, Uganda, May 10 (Reuters) - Before the discovery of large amounts of oil in Lake Albert, Hoima was a forlorn and remote town in Western Uganda, whose main sources of income were farming and the trickle of tourists heading to nearby national parks.

Indonesian president lifts foreign media restrictions in Papua

JAKARTA, May 10 (Reuters) - Indonesia's president said on Sunday that foreign journalists no longer need special permission to travel to the politically-sensitive Papua province, lifting decades-old restrictions imposed due to a long simmering secessionist movement.

China, Russia agree to jointly build hydropower plant -Xinhua

BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China's biggest hydropower developer, China Three Gorges Corp has signed an agreement with Russian hydropower firm RusHydro to jointly built a hydropower plant in Russia, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.

UPDATE 1-Toyota, Mazda in talks on expanding partnership-sources

TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Mazda Motor Corp are in talks to expand their technology partnership to fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs), sources said on Saturday, as global automakers face rising costs to comply with stricter emission regulations.

REFILE-Labor dispute at Tesoro refinery boosted margins -CEO

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8 (Reuters) - A 52-day labor strike that led to a shutdown at Tesoro Corp's refinery in Martinez, California, helped boost the company's bottom line last quarter, the company's chief executive said on Friday, prompting cries that the state's gasoline market needs to be reformed.

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