by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 22, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: $1.5 Billion Petrochemical Expansion Paused Amidst Financing Constraints Summary: On 17 March 2026, several media outlets reported that the $1.5 billion Algeria Chemicals Complex, intended to expand downstream petrochemical capacity, has been put on hold due...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 8, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: Zinc-Lead Mine Set to Launch Under JV with Australian Firm Summary: On 4 March 2026, Algerian authorities announced that operations at the Tala Hamza–Amizour zinc and lead mine in Bejaia in north-central Algeria will begin in the coming days, marking a major...
by Baya Ghayadhi | Feb 28, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: Sonatrach Outlines Ambitious 2030 Vision for Oil and Gas Exploration Summary: On 25 February 2026, Sonatrach CEO Noureddine Daoudi outlined the company’s investment strategy for 2026–2030 in an interview with the Algerian Press Service, marking the 55th...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 30, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic
Algeria: Sonatrach China Deal Lays Groundwork for Hydrocarbon Investments Summary: On 20 July 2025, Algeria’s state-owned oil company, Sonatrach, and China’s Sinopec signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) setting the stage for future hydrocarbon contracts in the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 24, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Chevron, AFRICOM Deals Signal Possible Rapprochement with US Summary: On 22 January 2025, Algeria’s National Development Hydrocarbon Agency (ALNAFT), and US energy company Chevron, signed a deal to explore potential offshore energy opportunities. The...
