Aramco, CNPC to construct refinery in Yunnan province
By Anthony Dipaola | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-22 07:52
An oil refinery in Beijing. Fuel demand is rising in China, spurred by economic expansion and population growth. The pipelines and refinery in Yunnan province are set to be completed in 2013, China National Petroleum Corp said. Nelson Ching / Bloomberg |
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Aramco and China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) agreed to build a 200,000 barrel-a-day refinery in southern China as producers seek to meet rising fuel demand in the world's fastest-growing economy.
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