| Kerosene Price to Rise Due to Stock Blanks Rp6000/liter |
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| Monday, 02 August 2010 08:36 | |||||||
Page 1 of 2 Mamuju (AFP) - Oil Land (MT) at the retailer level in Mamuju regency, West Sulawesi continued to move higher and has now reached Rp6.000/liter."The price of kerosene retail level previously only Rp4000/liter, however, different from current conditions and prices moving up again with a range Rp6.000/liter," said Sukmawati, one Village resident Binanga, Mamuju, in Mamuju, Sunday. According to him, in addition to price increases, the stock supply of kerosene in the area is also difficult due to the average petroleum inventories at retailers level blanks. "Supply of kerosene is also difficult to obtain because many people who make purchases on a large scale or in large numbers to supply the course of this holy month of Ramadan that will come," he said. He argued, though the price increased, residents still hunt for the supply of kerosene used for lighting the stove to cook at home. Rising oil prices also complained of this land, Musdalifa, one of the citizens of Tuna Street, Mamuju saying, kerosene prices move higher even sometimes kemasyarakat retailers sell at a price range Rp7.500/liter choking up until Rp8.000/liter. "Many retailers sell petrol at high prices when the supply of kerosene in this area is reduced," he explained. He hoped the government would soon conduct market operations to stabilize the price of kerosene in this area along with the entry of the holy month of ramadan. The impact of rising oil supplies and the lack of land, forcing some people ultimately choose to use wood for cooking. "There's a lot of coconut trees, so we can use to cook from the need to use kerosene prices start unnatural," he said. (AntaraNews - Tenderoffer.biz)
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