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The September 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The September 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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Kazakhstan’s Major Bitumen Plants to End BND 100/130 Production on November 1

According to WPB, two of Kazakhstan's leading road-bitumen producers, CASPI BITUM in Aktau and Pavlodar Petrochemical Refinery, will discontinue production of BND 100/130 from November 1, 2026, as the country shifts toward bitumen grades s...

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New Chemical Upcycling Process Could Replace 100% of Virgin Bitumen With Recycled RAS Binder

According to WPB, a new study published on October 8, 2026, has demonstrated a chemical recycling process capable of transforming severely aged bitum...

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Study Finds Rejuvenators Can Raise Fatigue Resistance by Up to 85% in 60% RAP Asphalt

According to WPB, a new study has demonstrated that selected rejuvenating agents can substantially improve the laboratory fatigue performance of asph...

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Azerbaijan Bitumen Exports Jump 3.5-Fold Despite 33.8% Drop in Domestic Production

According to WPB, Azerbaijan's petroleum bitumen exports increased 3.5-fold during the first nine months of 2026, even as domestic production decline...

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Iranian Bitumen to China: Which Route Makes Economic Sense?

According to WPB, rising petroleum-bitumen imports through Khorgos are drawing attention to China’s overland supply options. Customs statistics put...

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伊朗沥青运往中国:哪条路线更划算?

据WPB报道, 经霍尔果斯进口的石油沥青不断增加,使中国沥青供应的陆路运输选择受到更多关注。海关统计显示�...

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