IRAQI AMMONIA FACTORY

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Subject: IRAQI AMMONIA FACTORY

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







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OCT 90







CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

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COUNTRY: IRAQ



SUBJ: IRAQI AMMONIA FACTORY AT AL QA'IM



DOI: 1980 -          1990







THE AMMONIA FACTORY

INSIDE THE IRAQI CHEMICAL PRODUCTION FACILITY AT AL QA'IM.







3. THE FACTORY IS ONLY ONE PART OF THE OVERALL AL QA'IM

COMPLEX,          THE COMPLEX CAN

PRODUCE A WHOLE ARRAY OF COMMON AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS

INCLUDING NITRIC ACID, SULPHURIC ACID AND AMMONIUM NITRATE

WHICH WAS OPERATIONAL BY 1983,







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