By Renju Jose, Lucy Craymer and Helen Clark SYDNEY, PERTH, April 16 (Reuters) - A fire at the largest of Australia's two oil refineries has hit petrol production, company and government officials said ...

A fire that tore through one of Australia's two remaining oil refineries has been extinguished, more than 12 hours after a suspected equipment failure sparked the blaze.

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Fire Rescue Victoria said it responded at 11:15 pm on Wednesday following multiple reports of explosions and flames at the Viva Oil Refinery in Geelong.

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Gas leak ignites plant in Victoria that produces about 10 percent of Australia’s fuel.

The Geelong plant is one of only two operating oil refineries in Australia and supplies 10 per cent of the country’s total demand.