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Informational pickets end at Mandan oil refinery

February 2, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The United Steelworkers union and Shell Oil on Wednesday announced a tentative deal on a new three-year contract covering Shell refinery workers across the country. The deal will be used as a model for negotiations between union workers and Tesoro, which owns the Mandan refinery. Continue Reading

ND refinery to increase diesel production

December 8, 2011 in The Dickinson Press

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) Tesoro Corp. plans to increase diesel production at its North Dakota oil refinery in response to growing demand in the region. Continue Reading

Tesoro refinery at Mandan to increase diesel production

December 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Tesoro’s decision is being lauded by U.S. Sen. John Hoeven and petroleum industry officials. North Dakota Petroleum Council President Ron Ness says it’s “fantastic news” for both diesel suppliers and consumers. Continue Reading

Hoeven: Tesoro to ship N.D. crude to refinery in Washington state

November 17, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., says Tesoro CEO Greg Goff told him the project will be capable of moving 30,000 barrels of oil per day. Deliveries are scheduled to begin late next year. Continue Reading

North Dakota refinery: Gas was blended improperly

October 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Owners of North Dakota’s only oil refinery said Friday that gasoline was blended improperly at the facility, prompting complaints from drivers. Continue Reading

Mandan refinery investigates reports of bad gasoline

October 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Dozens of people have reported having trouble with their vehicles after filling up with gas in the neighboring cities of Bismarck and Mandan. Continue Reading

Former Tesoro executive named North Dakota commerce director

April 29, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

A former executive for the Tesoro Corp. oil company has been named as the new director of the North Dakota Commerce Department. Alan Anderson starts the job next week. Continue Reading

Repairs completed at ND refinery damaged by blaze

March 14, 2011 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK (AP) Tesoro Corp. said Monday that repairs to a gasoline-making unit damaged by a blaze two months ago at its North Dakota refinery have been completed and the factory is running at full capacity. Continue Reading

North Dakota’s Tesoro refinery cuts production after fire

January 21, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Production at Tesoro Corp.’s refinery in North Dakota has been reduced about 10 percent due to a fire that damaged a gasoline-making unit at the factory, the company said today. Continue Reading