Stock photography picture of The General Lazaro Cardenas refinery in Minatitlán is Mexico s oldest processor of crude oil and is undergoing renovation.

AY2K9Y - Licenced Caption The General Lazaro Cardenas refinery in Minatitlán is Mexico s oldest processor of crude oil and is undergoing renovation. Description With privatization a distinct possibility in the near future Mexico s national oil company PEMEX Petroleos Mexicanos has undertaken a massive expansion in it s refining and overall production capacity The General Lazaro Cardenas refinery in Minatitlán is Mexico s oldest and is reconfiguring to produce a less polluting type of gasoline to meet higher environmental standards Outside contract construction workers are building the new refining facilities Keywords oil, gas, natural, gas, pipeline, environment, pollution, degradation, destruction, costs, natural, nature, petroleum, reserve, oil, patch, refinery, shipping, export, greenhouse, Kyoto, conservation, energy, waste, resource, toxic, hydrocarbon, fossil, fuel, damage, health, ecology, industry, contamination, global, Mexico, Latin, America, business, commerce, distribution, economy, government, material, preservation, protect, supply, tropical, market, outside, plant, Veracruz, worker, working, construction, contract