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General view of Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo
SINGAPORE, July 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude oil exporter, will supply full contractual volumes of August-loading crude to at least five Asian customers, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday.
However, the producer has turned down two of the buyers' requests for extra barrels, two of the sources said.
Saudi state energy company Saudi Aramco (2222.SE)declined to comment on the matter.
Last week, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies, a group known as OPEC+, failed to reach an agreement to increase output from August. read more