Algeria
Economy
Algeria plans to invest a total of US$45.5bn in its energy sector over 2008-2012. State-owned company Sonatrach is expected to invest the majority of the figure, US$35.8bn, while...
2008-08-06Companies
Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach has awarded the construction contract for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant at the country's port of Arzew to Italy's Snamprogetti and Japan's...
2008-07-28Economy
Algeria will launch its keenly anticipated seventh exploration and production (E&P) licensing round soon, according to the CEO of state-controlled energy company Sonatrach.
2008-07-02Companies
UK independent Gulf Keystone Petroleum has announced the discovery of a 61 metre (m) gas column in the Hassi Ba Hamou (HBH) permit in Algeria's Western Desert.
2008-06-26Industry
Algeria's state-controlled Sonatrach has announced a new gas discovery in the Sahara desert, marking the company's sixth find so far this year.
2008-05-15Companies
Chakib Khelil, Algeria's energy and mining minister, has said that the country plans to stop agreeing to long-term gas deals in favour of negotiating shorter-term sales contracts....
2008-04-16Companies
Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach has announced four oil and gas discoveries, raising the total number of discoveries to five this year.
2008-04-14Companies
Plans to expand significantly exports of natural gas by sea and pipeline have been delayed by Algeria's state-owned energy group Sonatrach.
2008-03-27
