SBS News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Import nation: How Australia went from eight oil refineries to two

A fire at the Viva Energy oil refinery in Geelong, Victoria, raised concerns about Australia’s fuel security on Thursday. The incident, caused by equipment failure, impacted petrol production as the country relies heavily on imports following the closure of six refineries since 2003. Australia's remaining refineries now supply only 10 to 20 percent of the nation's fuel needs.

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