“Sovereign refining capability.” “Fuel security.” Look out, taxpayers, some spiv is about to raid the public purse — with the government and media’s blessing. Those two arms of the fossil fuel industry, the federal and WA Labor governments, have announced a $4 million “pre-feasibility study” into a possible new refinery in Western Australia — an idea touted by a company called Perdaman, which touts itself as “a visionary, family-owned, multinational organisation”. Perdaman doesn’t currently own or operate any refineries, but it is developing an A$6.45