# Algeria’s Phosphate Mega-Project to ‘Compete with Morocco’ Sees Setbacks

> Algeria's Eastern phosphate cluster in Tebassa has run into setbacks, with no bidders responding to government tenders for the construction phase. Completion of the Annaba fertilizer plant and the Guerbes desalination plant may be delayed, and the project could fail to finish.

- Date: 2019-05-24 · published 2019-05-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Algeria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59402-algeria-s-phosphate-mega-project-to-compete-with-morocco-sees-setbacks
- Commodities: [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md)

## Why it matters

Delays to a planned large phosphate project would keep future Algerian fertilizer supply off the market, a minor supportive factor for phosphate prices.

## Read by commodity

- PHOSROCK: neutral

## Sources

- moroccoworldnews.com: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2019/05/80013/algeria-phosphate-megaproject-morocco/

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