REFINOR closes its refining plant in Campo Durán - Nuevo Diario de Salta

The closure of the Topping and Reforming units at the Campo Durán refinery confirmed Monday a long-afraid news story in the north of Salta. REFINOR S.A. abandons the refining of crude oil at the plant located in Aguaray, in a decision that directly affects hundreds of workers and hits the region’s economy. The announcement did not come through a press conference or an official statement. It was internal messages that set off alarms among workers…

Refinor closed two key units at its Campo Durán plant and fears of new layoffs are growing, following the 96 voluntary retreats registered in March. The union warns of an "unsustainable" situation and alerts to the impact on regional employment. The closure of two key units at the Campo Durán refinery, located in the San Martín department, reactivated the alarm among workers and unions for the possibility of new job disassociations. The measure …