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More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The lift was led by plastic resins, as well as by dyes and pigments, and petrochemicals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Plant resins released aromatic compounds and sesquiterpenoids, while bitumen produced naphthenic compounds.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

The real bottleneck will be expensive exchange media — reverse-osmosis membranes and ion-exchange resins.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Ancient Greeks discovered the uses of various mixtures of petroleum, pitch, resins, sulfur, and quicklime as incendiary weapons, delivered by catapults, arrows, firebombs, and ships.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond