The Dangote Petroleum Refinery produces Euro-V quality gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, along with polypropylene, a key input for plastics and packaging. The facility employs more than 3,000 Nigerian ...

East African nations plan a joint oil refinery in Tanga to process regional crude, enhancing energy security and reducing ...

Venezuelan crude oil is relatively cheap to buy because it is much more difficult to process. It is very heavy, thick, dark ...

Dangote Group has enlisted Honeywell to supply process technologies and catalysts for a petrochemical expansion at the ...

The highly complex refineries located on the U.S. Gulf Coast could resume processing heavy Venezuelan crude oil in the years following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, possibly pushing out ...

Aliko Dangote plans to expand his refinery into producing key chemicals used in detergents and cleaning products, targeting ...

Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest person, yesterday pushed to expand his refining footprint beyond Nigeria, unveiling plans to ...

A new oil refinery planned for South Texas could bring thousands of jobs and a major energy investment to the region — while also raising concerns about pollution, water use and coastal risks.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to University of Texas engineering professor Hugh Daigle about why the U.S. imports most of the oil it consumes despite being one of the world's largest oil exporters. The ...