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China, Sasol in Talks to Build 4 or 5 'Secundas'
¡¡¡¡The world's largest synthetic fuel producer Sasol of South Africa is planning to build two large plants in China to feed the country's fast-growing demand for fuel.
¡¡¡¡The two projects, in northwest China's Ningxia and Shaanxi, are expected to cost about 3 billion US dollars each and will have a combined annual production of 60-million tons of oil.
¡¡¡¡A letter of intent between South Africa's largest industrial company and a consortium of six Chinese companies was signed Wednesday in Pretoria, during the visit to South Africa by China's vice president Zeng Qinghong.
¡¡¡¡A Sasol executive said the company is talking over four or five Secundas, which are Sasol's flagship plants in South Africa with a productivity of 150,000 barrels of oil a day. (CRI)(07/01/2004)
2004-07-01
http://www1.cei.gov.cn/ce/doc/cenf/200407012185.htmThanks. I learned of Sasol about a month back. They are also working on a US deal to get jet engines to eat synthetic fuel.