April 29, 2024

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Nigeria’s Dangote Oil Refinery Criticized Over Purchase of US Crude

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The purchase by Nigeria’s new mega refinery of 2 million barrels of crude from the US has raised questions about why a petro-state isn’t using its own supply to feed the giant plant.

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(Bloomberg) — The purchase by Nigeria’s new mega refinery of 2 million barrels of crude from the US has raised questions about why a petro-state isn’t using its own supply to feed the giant plant.

Built to a capacity of 650,000 barrels a day and owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, the Dangote oil refinery has long been seen as a welcome end to a legacy of sending the nation’s crude abroad for processing, and a reliance on costly foreign fuel. 

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2024-02-01 10:03:17

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