Petroleum Company Ampol Eyes Shutting Brisbane Refinery

Petroleum Company Ampol Eyes Shutting Brisbane Refinery
An aerial view of the huge Caltex oil refinery on the Kurnell Peninsula near Sydney, 8 April, 2005 Torsten Blackwood/Getty Images
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Ampol is considering closing its refinery in Lytton, Brisbane, as fuel demand remains low during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The petroleum company on Oct. 8 said it would review Lytton’s operations and consider options including a closure, a move to importing and other operating models.