The Shell Refinery in Convent will begin shutting down later this month after failed attempts to sell the complex, the company confirmed today. The plant, which opened in 1967 as a Texaco refinery, employs nearly 700 workers and 400 contract workers, WAFB-TV reports.  Last week, Shell announced plans to shrink its refinery portfolio from 14
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