Reflection on a Production Project Materials and Products

The Minister of Industry and Mines, Youcef Yousfi, said yesterday in Khenchela, his department began a reflection on a project to build a plant bringing together manufacturers and operators of aluminum production. "Algeria today consumes about 100,000 tonnes of imported aluminum, which has prompted us to think about an aluminum production project," said the minister during a press conference on the sidelines. his visit to this wilaya. He noted in this context that "this economic project, whose study is underway, will have a production capacity of 500,000 tons and will mobilize an investment of 100 billion dinars, which is not negligible". "We have, he added, thought to bring together the operators and industrialists of the sector to consult on the creation, with them, of a mixed company and to build together an aluminum factory with partners mastering the technologies and experience needed. "" The Algerian industry, other manufacturers and the national economy will benefit from this project, "he said.