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Oil refining comes to an end in Scotland as Grangemouth halts processing work
The Grangemouth refinery has now ceased processing crude oil, its owner Petroineos has confirmed.The industrial site in ...
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Grangemouth refinery (Scotland) ceases crude oil processing, transitions into import terminal
Scotland's only oil refinery ceased crude oil processing as of Tuesday, operator Petroineos said in a statement, as the site ...
Carbon tax is ‘killing manufacturing’ in UK, says Ineos boss Ratcliffe
Carbon tax is ‘killing manufacturing’ in UK, says Ineos boss Ratcliffe - Sir Jim Ratcliffe said Ineos’s plant at Grangemouth ...
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SNP are ‘manufacturing grievance’ with Grangemouth calls – minister
A Scotland Office minister has accused the SNP of “manufacturing grievance” over calls for the UK Government to save the Grangemouth oil refinery. Kirsty McNeill said the situation at ...
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Why not nationalise Grangemouth after British Steel takeover?
It does now. Grangemouth has two similarities. One is that it has Chinese owners. PetroChina has a 50% stake, the other half held by Ineos. One argument for taking over Scunthorpe is that Chinese ...
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Labour MP calls for ministers to act over Grangemouth as well as at Scunthorpe
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A Labour MP has urged the UK Government to intervene to help the Grangemouth oil refinery remain open, saying there are “striking ...