
Australia Considers Building First Oil Refinery in 60 Years
Australia is contemplating the construction of its first oil refinery in 60 years to enhance fuel security amidst global supply concerns. The move aims to bolster the nation's energy independence, with discussions ongoing about the project's feasibility and implications.
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Australia weighs first refinery in 60 years as Middle East war strains fuel supply
Australia will consider building its first new oil refinery in more than 60 years, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, as war in the Middle East squeezes supplies from overseas and underscores the urgency to improve energy security. Albanese said the project will help build Australia’s resilience and sovereign capability on fuel, potentially helping shield the country from future supply shocks. If the project proves feasible, the new large-scale oil refinery will be built by...
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday that Australia will consider building its first new oil refinery in more than 60 years, as conflict in the Middle East tightens oversea...
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