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This quarter we continued to progress the Whiting Refinery Modernisation Project asplanned and we remain on track to start up the coker in November.Across the refining portfolio, Solomon refining availability has remained high at95.3%, similar to the levels we saw at this time last year.In petrochemicals, construction on a new, third, PTA plant continues to progress atZhuhai in Guangdong province of China. We have also approved the first of a seriesof investments to retro-fit key elements of our latest PTA technology to existing PTAplants. We expect these planned investments to materially improve efficiency andreduce annual operating costs.And our Lubricants business has also continued to perform well, increasing revenuesthrough its strategy of exposure to growth markets, technology investments andtargeted marketing programmes are underway. Over 50% of sales revenues are fromgrowth countries in 3Q 2013.25