Mexico City, Aug 4, 2026 (AFP) - Mexico dismantles four clandestine oil refineries

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2026-08-05

Mexican authorities said Tuesday they dismantled four clandestine oil refineries and seized almost a million liters (6,300 barrels) of petroleum derivatives. For years organized crime gangs in Mexico have engaged in fuel smuggling, siphoning hydrocarbons from the pipelines and installations of the partially state-owned oil company Pemex. But Mexican federal prosecutors said in a statement that the "illicit fuel processing centers" shut down Tue......

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