Ampol's Lytton refining margin triples, refinery maintenance to reduce output
30/07/2026 24:49
Ampol's Lytton refining margin triples, refinery maintenance to reduce output July 30 (Reuters) - Australia's Ampol ALD.AX on Thursday reported a 255% jump in second-quarter refining margins at its Lytton refinery and said a planned maintenance shutdown from August to October would cut production by about 300 million litres (ML).
The country's top fuel retailer said its Lytton refining margin rose to $30.93 per barrel from $8.71 per barrel a year earlier.
(Reporting by Jasmeen Ara Shaikh and Aamir Shaik Khalid in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)
((Jasmeenaraislam.shaikh@thomsonreuters.com; Aamir.SheikKhalid@thomsonreuters.com))
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