VOL. XXXIV

NO. 14

7-JANUARY-1991

Algeria Plans Massive Increase in Gas Exports

Algeria is planning a massive increase in its exports of natural gas - bothby pipeline and through shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) - to around60-65bn cu. ms./year within the next few years, Algeria's Minister of Mines andIndustry, Mr. Sadek Boussena, told MEES Editor Ian Seymour in a recentinterview. This represents a doubling of natural gas exports from the currentlevel of around 30bn cu. ms./year.

The...