refiner

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"India is a big importer of oil. Interestingly, they're a big refiner as well," he said, adding that the supply of jet fuel had been affected by restrictions linked to the war in Ukraine.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Hungary has capped fuel prices, while Poland’s main refiner has cut its margins to reduce the hit to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The tanker quickly steamed toward India’s biggest refiner, owned by Reliance Industries, where it unloaded the oil on March 8.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

On Tuesday, Ramon Ang, CEO of the Philippines' sole oil refiner Petron, confirmed to AFP the company was "in talks" to potentially purchase Russian oil, while declining to provide details.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

"Let us take a drop of white wine!" said the refiner, as he awoke.

From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave