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Meanings of oil refinery in English

Russian
нефтеперерабатывающий завод
Portuguese
refinaria
Spanish
destilería de petróleo
Catalan
refineria de petroli
Wikidata

Industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products.

нефтеперерабатывающий завод
Synonyms
Examples for "petroleum refinery"
Examples for "petroleum refinery"
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A general view shows the Philadelphia Energy Solutions petroleum refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania December 4, 2014.
Reuters
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He also spoke about his latest venture to build a $9bn petroleum refinery in his native Nigeria - and avoiding corruption in the process.
BBC
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The chief industries developed here, are petroleum refineries and leather factories.
By Water to the Columbian Exposition
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The company has also developed new ways to use vegetable-based oils in petroleum refineries for the production of diesel.
Reuters
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Those are among 16 petroleum refineries that Valero owns in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Aruba.
Reuters
Usage of oil refinery in English
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Hundreds more jobs are still under threat at the site's oil refinery.
BBC
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The director of the national oil refinery was also on the list.
Reuters
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Chevron said its Pascagoula, Mississippi, oil refinery operated normally through the storm.
Reuters
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Six rockets landed early on Thursday near the oil refinery and port.
Reuters
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You didn't get to blow up an oil refinery when reading Atonement.
The Irish Times
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The future of the Marsden Point oil refinery is under review.
Radio NZ
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A threatened strike by Scottish oil refinery workers has also stirred supply concerns.
Reuters
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Chile's largest oil refinery, however, could be down for a month.
Reuters
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The future of the country's only oil refinery is under review.
Radio NZ
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Dangote will consider listing the oil refinery once it comes onstream, Edwin added.
Reuters
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The fire did not impact Royal Dutch Shell's oil refinery there.
Reuters
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The town of Turkmenbashi already hosts a Soviet-era oil refinery, the country's largest.
Reuters
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Its only other large employers being an oil refinery and a retail park.
Reuters
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Its only other large employers are an oil refinery and a retail park.
Reuters
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Corral is also the largest shareholder in Morocco's only oil refinery Samir SAMI.CS.
Reuters
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Smoke belches from an oil refinery at Feyzin, 10 kilometers south of Lyon.
The Irish Times