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	Date	Price (Min/Max)
Polypropylene Film CFR South East Asia	29 Jul 2026	- USD/MT
PVC Suspension CFR GCC	03 Aug 2026	- USD/MT
HDPE Film FD NWE	31 Jul 2026	- Euro/MT
LDPE Film CFR Brazil	31 Jul 2026	- USD/MT
PS GPPS FAS HOUSTON	31 Jul 2026	- USD/MT

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News - 04 Aug 2026 03:02 IST

IOCL re-evaluates 9 MTPA Tamil Nadu refinery, shifts focus to petrochemicals

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) is reassessing its proposed 9 million tonne per annum (MTPA) greenfield refinery project in Tamil Nadu with a total capital expenditure (capex) proposal of Rs 33,000-crore. This signals a broader shift in India's downstream hydrocarbon investment strategy as state-run refiners increasingly prioritise high-value petrochemicals over conventional ...
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