Ratnagiri mega refinery project meeting heavy opposition
Reuters is reporting the proposed US$44 billion Ratnagiri refinery on India’s west coast is running into substantial opposition from local farmers who are refusing to surrender their land.
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Reuters is reporting the proposed US$44 billion Ratnagiri refinery on India’s west coast is running into substantial opposition from local farmers who are refusing to surrender their land.
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GTC is licensing its aromatics recovery unit for a Chandra Asri petrochemical project.
Formosa Plastics has announced the process technologies that will be used for its Texas PE and PP plant expansions.
Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Co. Ltd has used INVISTA’s latest technology for its fourth purified terephthalic acid line.