Gas plant fire kills seven
A fire at a natural gas complex at Arzew in the northwest has injured seven people, state energy company Sonatrach has announced.Electrical cables caught fire following a leak in a gas pipe at the complex, 400 kilometres west of Algiers. The cause of the leak is not yet clear.The fire coincided with questions in parliament about the safety of the country's other major coastal oil and gas facility, at Skikda in the northeast.An explosion ...
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