Gasoline output of Gazprom Neft refineries rises 6.5% in Jan–Sep

MOSCOW, Nov 17 (PRIME) -- The gasoline production of the Omsk and Moscow refineries of Russian oil company Gazprom Neft increased by 6.5% on the year to 5.53 million tonnes in January–September, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

The output of diesel fuel grew by 1% to 6.95 million tonnes in the period, while jet fuel production soared by 37.4% to 1.88 million tonnes. Production of bitumen for road and housing construction rose by 12.8% to 1.7 million tonnes.

Combined oil refining of the two ventures increased by 7.6% to 24.2 million tonnes.

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