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To: elmatador who wrote (9266)9/13/2006 6:16:01 AM
From: Maurice Winn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 219927
 
With declining SUV sales, I can imagine the USA isn't in a hurry to build new refining capacity.

It's probably cheaper to do it in producer, or cheaper, countries and import finished products.

I can imagine getting environmental approval in the USA would take the best part of a decade [or longer if it's not in the middle of nowhere, 1000km from a house].

Mqurice