Sudan Khartoum Refinery Company Sudan Khartoum Refinery Company The Sudan Khartoum Refinery Company is a petroleum company in Sudan. The company its name is abbreviated to KRC. The company was founded in 1997 and began operations in 2000. KRC is based in Khartoum. The company is 50% owned by the Sudanese government's Ministry of Energy & Mining (MEM) and 50% owned by the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).. The company operates an oil refinery 70 kilometers north of Khartoum. The capacity of the refinery is 100,000 barrels of oil per day. Khartoum refineries is also known as alGayley refineries alone was able to fulfill
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