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Oil Demand Growth Slows, But Seasonal Maintenance Only Partly To Blame

July 2011 | Industry News

Chinese implied oil demand in June 2011 grew at the slowest rate in nine months on the back of weaker-than-expected diesel consumption and seasonal refinery maintenance.

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