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News GICA’s Aïn el Kebira cement plant gains American Petroleum Institute certification

GICA’s Aïn el Kebira cement plant gains American Petroleum Institute certification

Written by Global Cement staff 07 August 2019
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Algeria: Groupe des Ciments d’Algérie’s (GICA) Aïn el Kebira cement plant in Setif has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API) to produce oil well cement products. It has been award two certificates following a one-year audit, according to the El Moudjahid newspaper. Djamila Tamazirt, Minister of Industry and Mining, who was on a tour of the unit, said that the development would help the country to stop importing oil well cements. The country imports an estimated 0.2Mt/yr of oil well cement at a cost of nearly US$30m.

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