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Refineries in Geelong and Brisbane are affected by carbon tax, while Karratha is proposed as a new refinery site.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 1
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Refineries in Geelong and Brisbane are affected by carbon tax, while Karratha is proposed as a new refinery site.

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  1. Kpler tracked gasoil imports to Port Hedland as a refinery project was proposed near Karratha, involving WA's energy minister.Sub-event
  2. Carbon tax impacts Australian refineries and spurs debate over new refinery projects.1 source

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  • miragenews.comCall for Labor to Scrap Carbon Tax for WA Refinery