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Tiaret

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Tiaret

Department in north-central Algeria, extending from the Tell to the Saharan Atlas; area 25,660 sq km/9,907 sq mi; population (2001 est) 791,200. The administrative capital is Tiaret.

Tiaret (or Tihert)

Capital of Tiaret department in north-central Algeria; population (2001 est) 157,800. The town is situated in the Tell Atlas, on the slopes of Mount Guezoul, which rises to a height of 1,375 m/4,510 ft. It is a major agricultural centre for the Sersou plain, trading mainly in cereals and livestock. Arabian horses are also bred here.

The site of this old walled town has been occupied since Roman times and the town was ruled by Berbers, Arabs, and Turks. In 1843 it came under the control of the French who built a modern sector to the north.
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Summary: ALGIERS- Four international companies have been shortlisted Monday for the next invitation to tender to design engineering surveys on the new refinery of Tiaret (416-km west of Algiers) Four international companies have been shortlisted Monday for the next invitation to tender to design engineering surveys on the new refinery of Tiaret (416-km west of Algiers), while eight other companies and consortia have been approved for the commercial phase of the renovation of Algiers' refinery.
Twelve companies shortlisted for the refineries of Tiaret and Algiers by UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA)
Plants will be established in Tiaret, Ain Smara and Oued Hamimine under partnerships expected to include the Algerian government and private investors.
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Germany's MAN Ferrostaal, a global provider of industrial services in plant construction and engineering, will carry out the entire project as general contractor and is expected to modernise and build production facilities in Algeria's Tiaret, Ain Smara and Oued Hamimine.
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