TOKYO/SYDNEY -- American and European oil majors look to shut refining facilities in Australia amid an influx of cheaper petroleum products from China, raising concerns in Canberra about the growing dependence on imports.
BP and ExxonMobil closures sound alarm for energy security
An oil refinery in Melbourne: Australia will be left with just two refineries after BP and ExxonMobil shut their facilities. © Reuters
TOKYO/SYDNEY -- American and European oil majors look to shut refining facilities in Australia amid an influx of cheaper petroleum products from China, raising concerns in Canberra about the growing dependence on imports.