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What is Congo's first oil refinery?

The country¡¯s first refinery, the Congolaise de raffinage (Coraf), has been in operation since 1982. The refinery has the capacity to process 1 million tons of oil per year, but officially only processes 600,000 tons annually. The country¡¯s needs are estimated at 1.2 million tons.

What will the Congo refinery produce?

Additional production will allow for regional export and the refinery will be designed to run heavy to medium grade crudes. According to Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons Jean-Marc Thyst¨¨re Tchicaya, the refinery will produce automotive and aviation gasoline, liquified petroleum gas, diesel, lubricants, bitumen, kerosene and other products.

What is the oil and gas industry in Congo?

Oil and Gas dominate the resource sector of the Republic of the Congo ( French: R¨¦publique du Congo ), also referred to as Congo-Brazzaville, with the petroleum industry accounting for 89% of the country's exports in 2010.

What happened to oil production in Congo?

By the turn of the century, production began to decline as existing oil fields reached maturity. As of 2008, oil production has increased every year as a result of several new projects, mainly Congo's first deep-water field Moho-Bilondo. The Congo is the sixth largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa.