Algeria's Gas Output Deteriorating; New Projects Set For 2016

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Hira Shahnawaz Akhtar
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Algeria’s gas output is largely dependant on the production from the field Hassi R’Mel, which has been seen to hastily decline to one-third of its previous value. The field has been neglected in terms of development expenditure and maintenance infrastructure and has consequently seen a sharp drop in production in recent years. The history of Hassi R’Mel Hassi R’Mel is one of the largest gas fields in the world (eighteenth largest by rank) and holds more than half of Algeria’s total gas reserves. Hassi R’Mel was discovered by the French company Total SA (ADR) (NYSE:TOT) as the operator in 1956 while production…

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Hira is a financial analyst whose expertise lies in commodity and other financial markets. Hira is currently an independent financial consultant and is working with many international firms like American Arab Solutions (AAS). She has previously served as a Senior Research Analyst at Alternate Research (Pvt.) Ltd. as the Team Leader for the International Equities Research. She has also worked as an equities analyst of Pakistani E&P stocks at Invest Capital Markets. She has experience in business development and conducting feasibility studies in commodity markets, specifically in sugar, palm oil and canola oilseeds. She has cleared all three levels of her CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and has an undergraduate degree in Finance.