Russian firm to lay gas line in Algeria

Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach has let contract to Russia's Stroitransgaz for construction of a 273-km natural gas pipeline between Souguer and a power plant under construction at Hadjret En Nouss.
Aug. 3, 2005

Eric Watkins
Senior Correspondent

LOS ANGELES, Aug 3 � Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach has let contract to Russia's Stroitransgaz for construction of a 273-km natural gas pipeline between Souguer and a power plant under construction at Hadjret En Nouss.

Stroitransgaz will build the pipeline within 20 months.

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