Slack Wax

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A small percentage of crude oil is refined into lubricants, and a fraction of that is further processed to produce wax products. During vacuum distillation, paraffin and microcrystalline waxes are separated from lubricating oils. Slack wax is a by-product of lubricating oil refining and is classified as part of the ... Read More

Slack Wax

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A small percentage of crude oil is refined into lubricants, and a fraction of that is further processed to produce wax products. During vacuum distillation, paraffin and microcrystalline waxes are separated from lubricating oils. Slack wax is a by-product of lubricating oil refining and is classified as part of the ... Read More

Carbon Black

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Carbon black types Two types of carbon black are commonly used by the rubber industry for reinforcing rubber. The first is the so-called hard carbon black which imparts high wear resistance to rubber into which it has been compounded. Hard carbon black is generally used to make vehicular tire treads. ... Read More

Rubber Processing Oil (RPO)

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Rubber processing oil is derived from oil or other types of fossil fuel. Applications of Rubber Processing Oil: • Tire manufacturing industries • Hose production • Conveyor belt fabrication • Paints and coatings • Sponge rubber creation • Latex product manufacturing • Rubber tile production Types of Rubber Processing Oil: ... Read More

Aramco chairman re-elected onto India’s Reliance board

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Aramco chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was first appointed to the Reliance board in 2021 for a three-year term Saudi Aramco chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan has been reappointed as an independent director on the board of India’s Reliance Industries Limited. Nearly 84 percent of shareholders voted in favour while 16 percent voted against ... Read More

Saudi Arabia’s May Yanbu/Jeddah base oil exports rise

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Base oils shipments from the Saudi Arabian ports of Yanbu and Jeddah rose to a five-month high in May amid a pick-up in flows to the UAE and India. Total shipments of more than 85,000 tonnes in May from Yanbu and Jeddah combined rose from close to 50,000 tonnes the previous ... Read More

India’s May Grp II base oil imports rise

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India’s Group II base oils imports rose in May to the highest in more than three years as a pick-up in shipments from the US and Saudi Arabia added to still-high volumes from Asia. The rise in shipments contrasted with a drop in imports of Group I base oils to a five-month ... Read More