Sentence examples for and refineries in the from inspiring English sources

Investors, meanwhile, charted the path of Hurricane Gustav as it headed toward the Gulf of Mexico and oil rigs and refineries in the area.

For some time, supplies of crude oil have been rising, and refineries in the United States have been running nearly flat-out.

China has repeatedly cut its quotas for exports of rare earth minerals from government-approved mines and refineries in the last two years, while raising taxes on the exports.

Mr. Obama waded more deeply than he has before into the dispute over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry heavy crude oil from Alberta to depots and refineries in the Midwest and on the Gulf Coast.

Before oil-rich Sudan was partitioned into two countries last year, China financed the pipelines and refineries in the north to carry and process the oil that largely lies in the south.

Pipelines connect Cushing to ports and refineries in the gulf, but they flow in only one direction at a time, and were originally designed to move imported oil north from the gulf into the Midwest, Mr. Morse said.

The country became an oil producer in late 2012 through a production facility and refinery in the east of the country majority-owned by the Chinese National Petroleum Company.

It has also established an oil export business through its control of fields and refineries in Iraq that, against the efforts of the United States and its allies, is selling crude at bargain-basement prices.

Moore instead decided to engage a new employee and send him on a special tour of European mints and refineries, in order to learn the best features of each and bring the knowledge home for use at the Philadelphia facility.

While there is little public evidence that such attacks are being planned, the F.B.I. issued a warning in March that Al Qaeda might be preparing to blow up pipelines and refineries in Texas ahead of the November elections.

BP, based in London, has already raised $25 billion by selling assets and has been seeking to sell more oil and gas fields in Britain and two refineries in the United States.