Algeria
Former Sonatrach boss Ould Kaddour's secret plan for Augusta refinery

Augusta refinery in Sicily.
Augusta refinery in Sicily. © Sonatrach
The conditions under which Sonatrach acquired the heavily loss-making Augusta refinery in Sicily are under judicial investigation in Algeria. Before losing his post, however, former Sonatrach boss Ould Kaddour drew up a strategy intended to avoid the disaster. [...]
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