Algiers warms to atomic alternative


Issue 151 - 28 Nov 2008 | 1 minute read

Algeria is being courted by France’s Areva and other potential nuclear suppliers for a project that might use uranium deposits from the deep south Hoggar area. This was discussed in mid-November by visiting President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina, which provided Algeria’s first small Triga Mark II reactor.

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