China readies crude oil reserve release, but soft demand may dampen interest

Capt. John

China is likely working on releasing crude oil from its state reserves via auctions, but the move may not garner refiners’ firm interest to bid up as domestic demand slows down amid pandemic-related curbs ahead of Winter Olympics, sources within the oil industry told S&P Global Platts on Nov. 18. Media reports from the virtual …

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Author: Capt. John

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