Here’s something worth knowing: most cooking oils go through an intense industrial process before they reach your kitchen. High heat, chemical solvents, deodorizing treatments—refining is what gives ...

The Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery could be a test case for how the state and local governments should handle refinery ...

Gas prices have surged in California in recent weeks as the state's supply is constrained due to recent reductions in refining capacity. The price of gas rose 40 cents in about two weeks, with the ...

Chevron’s flagship Gulf Coast refinery is processing its first Venezuelan oil shipment since the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro in Caracas last month, turning heavy, tar-like crude into gasoline, ...

Westwin Elements plans to build the first large-scale nickel refinery in the U.S. in Richmond Hill, Georgia. The company claims its Mond process for nickel refinement will not produce liquid or solid ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) It appears KaLeigh Long has found a home for Westwin Elements, a company she founded three years ago to build the first ...

The planned shutdown of the Valero refinery in Benicia is expected to have a major economic impact on the city, even as environmental advocates welcome the closure. Valero has notified the Bay Area ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Chinese state oil firm CNPC plans to restart a unit at its refinery in the northeastern city of Dalian, months after closing it, as it pursues big margins from processing ...

Valero on Thursday kicked off the earnings season for the U.S. refiners. For the full-year 2025, Valero’s refining margin per barrel of throughput rose to $12.29, up from $10.62 margin per barrel for ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Tesla officially began operations at its lithium refinery in Texas, Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on social media last week. Musk wrote in an X post on Jan. 14, “The largest Lithium ...

Tesla has released a new video giving us a closer look at its massive lithium refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas, and confirming that the facility has officially started production. For years, CEO Elon ...