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 ...

The American claim on Venezuela’s oil means even more of it could come to a huge Chevron refinery in Mississippi. Neighbors worried about pollution want the company to move them out. The American ...

The United Steelworkers Union announced on Thursday that its workers should prepare for a strike or lockout at the BP Whiting refinery. USW 7-1 members authorized an initial financial transfer from ...

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - United Steelworkers is asking workers at BP's (BP.L), opens new tab 440,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, to prepare for a strike or lockout, the union said ...

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 ...

California’s already sky-high gas prices are expected to surge after Valero abruptly shuttered its Benicia refinery amid a spiraling “oil crisis,” a new report claims. The Benicia refinery began ...

(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 ...

RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) - Richmond Hill residents packed a town hall Tuesday night to question a proposed nickel refinery planned for Belfast Commerce Park. Residents voiced concerns over ...

ABUJA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Nigeria's NNPC is in talks with a Chinese company over one of the state-owned oil firm's refineries, its chief executive said on Wednesday. NNPC chief executive Bayo Ojulari ...

National contract talks between refiners led by Marathon Petroleum and the United Steelworkers Union continued nearly a week after the previous labor agreement expired, as union workers at BP's ...

Coming on the heels of the Valero Refining Company informing officials that it will soon be idling the refinery processing units at its Benicia facility, California’s Senate Republicans have sent a ...