
Lytton refinery may close after Ampol reports losses topping $140m
Ampol is reviewing the operation of the Lytton refinery in Brisbane with the option of closing the facility a possibility.
Ampol is reviewing the operation of the Lytton refinery in Brisbane with the option of closing the facility a possibility.
Ampol will restart the Lytton refinery next month but has indicated it is nervous about the future.
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The coronavirus has hit Queensland’s oil refining, with Caltex Australia’s Lytton refinery to be shut down temporarily for maintenance and a decision on restarting it will occur only “when margin conditions have sufficiently recovered’’.