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Sour hydrocarbons have a role to play in the

Sour hydrocarbons have a role to play in the energy transition, according to 92% of business and technical leaders surveyed at The Middle East Sulphur Conference (MEScon) 2023.

The Middle East has emerged as a reliable, competitive and sustainable provider of sulphur to the world with expansion planned across the region accounting for about half of the global increases expected by 2030.

The Middle East has emerged as a reliable, competitive

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An acid squeeze is the latest obstacle facing giant copper mines Sulfuric acid, in solid form. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Add sulfuric acid to the list of challenges facing copper miners as the world clamors for more of the wiring metal. The compound, used to extract copper from ore, is getting harder to come by. A slowdown in oil refining during the pandemic has resulted in less availability of sulfur, a key input for the acid. At the same time, more acid made in Asia is being used locally as ...