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  1. MARKET WATCH: Crude oil, natural gas prices retreat

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    Thu, 25 Aug 2011

    … the second week in a row (down 0.9%) and remains modestly lower on a year-over-year basis. Turning to refining , utilization rose to 90.3% (matching its high) last week from 89.1%. The mixed inventories report had a negligible …

  2. MARKET WATCH: Oil climbs near $83/bbl; gas closes at $4/MMbtu in New York

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    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    … 3% sequentially, but remains down 0.1% year-over-year on a 4-week moving average basis. Turning to refining , utilization rose to 90.0% last week from 89.3%, and is just 0.3% below its high for the year. Energy prices The …

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  1. SPECIAL REPORT: Capacity, complexity expansions characterize China's refining industry past, present, future

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    Mon, 7 Mar 2011

    … from vigorous expansion of both CNPC and Sinopec, plus the flourishing of small refineries, China's overall refining utilization rate, defined as the share of throughput in total capacity, was low in the 1990s. In 1998, the overall refinery …

  2. MARKET WATCH: Energy prices rise with economic recovery

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    Tue, 4 May 2010

    … Administration will report May 5 another increase in oil inventories. “Incentivized by high crack-spreads, refining utilization has been going up recently,” said analysts at Pritchard Capital Partners LLC in New Orleans. “We expect …

  3. Global downturn will narrow 2009-10 margins, utilizations for Asia-Pacific

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    Mon, 1 Jun 2009

    … Pacific are the main reasons for the cuts in refining throughput. CPC should be able to maintain its overall refining utilization at slightly more than 70% because state-owned CPC Corp. holds about three quarters of the domestic market …

  5. China's refining sector challenges: surging demand, rising imports of sour crudes, new business models

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    Mon, 19 Feb 2001

    … later in this article. Click here to enlarge image Refining utilization rates are closely related to crude runs, which ..... expansion, increasing crude runs, and rising refining utilization rates, net product imports into China through …

  6. High prices limit US oil demand growth; gas flat in 2003

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    Mon, 7 Jul 2003

    … sustained healthy refining margins early this year. Refining utilization rates during May reached levels not seen in 2 years ..... sustained healthy refining margins early this year. Refining utilization rates during May reached levels not seen in 2 years …

  7. CERA: Refiners face change in liquids supply composition

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    Thu, 14 Feb 2008

    … of 1.6%/year. "Therefore, if refiners continue to build crude processing capacity on the 1.6% rate, refining utilization rates and margins would fall," CERA said. "Rising demand for gasoline and diesel in recent years has led refiners …

  8. CERA: Refiners face change in liquids supply composition

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    Mon, 25 Feb 2008

    … 1.6%/year. “Therefore, if refiners continue to build crude processing capacity on the 1.6% rate, refining utilization rates and margins would fall,” CERA said. “Rising demand for gasoline and diesel in recent years has led refiners …

  9. Downstream construction projects on the rise

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    Mon, 15 Nov 2004

    … are refining margins up as much as 14%, upcoming low-sulfur fuel specifications in the US and Europe, high refining utilization rates, strong petrochemical demand, and increased energy demand in China and India. Refining In a response to …

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