HMEL promoted Bathinda oil refinery would be inaugurated in
April 2012.
The ambitious 9 million tone HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd (HMEL) promoted Bathinda oil refinery would be
inaugurated in mid-April 2012. It is a Rs 21,500-crore mega project. The construction of crude oil terminal
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and laying of 1,017 km pipeline between Gujarat’s Mundra port and Bathinda was also completed in record 27 months.
The refinery would produce high value petroleum products such as LPG, naphtha, petrol, diesel, aviation fuel, pet coke
etc. The liquid products would be marketed through HPCL, while solid products like sulphur, pet-coke and
polypropylene would be sold directly by HMEL.
‘HMEL’ is a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Mittal Energy Investment
Pte Ltd Singapore – a Lakshmi N Mittal group company.
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