Refinery

Natref Sasolburg

Sasol/TotalEnergies ·Sasolburg, ZA ·v1.1

A 108,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in Sasolburg, ZA, operated by Sasol/TotalEnergies. Nelson Complexity 6.5.

Record

Rated capacity
108,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)
Nelson Complexity Index
6.5
Status
Operating
Operator
Sasol/TotalEnergies
Supplier graph
bomforge.com/companies/sasol-totalenergies
Coordinates
-26.8400, 27.8100

What coverage reports

423 days since one was reported

Eleven injured in Sasolburg blast
2025-06-24 · 1 publisher filed it

0 reported in 12 months
2024-092026-08
stories filed per month · red = a disruption

These are counts of what publishers filed about this plant, not an operating status. A quiet month means nobody named this facility that month, which is a fact about coverage and not about the plant. Where this site states how a refinery is running it says so in the facts table above, from the curated dataset, and cites it there.

Wire

5 records22 May 2017 to 24 Jun 2025Incident 2 · Expansion 2 · Maintenance 1
  1. Incident Critical
    Eleven injured in Sasolburg blast
    Cape Argus · matched sasolburg
  2. Maintenance High
    Sasol issues profit warning, Natref refinery offline until March
    Quantum Commodity Intelligence · matched sasolburg, natref
  3. Expansion Low
    Prax Group buys Total's 36.36% stake in Sasolburg's Natref refinery
    Indian Chemical News · matched sasolburg, natref
  4. Expansion Low
    UK group buys Total's stake in Sasolburg's Natref refinery
    News24 · matched sasolburg, natref
  5. Incident Critical
    14 injured in Sasolburg refinery explosion
    News24 · matched sasolburg

Every item names this facility by city or plant name in its headline or summary. Operator-only mentions never attribute. Headlines and links belong to the publishers named.