The Iraqi Oil Ministry's four-year plan, unveiled but not reproduced in February, available here only to Iraq Oil Report subscribers.
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A fourth auction of hydrocarbons projects, this time for exploration blocks, will take place in January not November for dozens of pre-qualified International Oil Companies.
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A top Iraqi oil ministry official says the 3-year talks on a joint venture with Shell to capture flared gas may end next week.
Q&A: Joost Hiltermann
The International Crisis Group's Iraq expert talks about the future of U.S. troops, the gap in security in northern Iraq, and what responsibility is on the shoulders of the country's politicians.
Kuwait targets Iraqi crude
Kuwait Airways is threatening to seize Iraqi assets when UN immunities are lifted in July, to recover $1.2B from Saddam-era theft.
Basra hotels welcome influx of investors
As the oil sector booms and security improves, companies are setting up shop in Basra's budding luxury hotels.
Q&A: Joost Hiltermann
The International Crisis Group's Iraq expert talks about the future of U.S. troops, the gap in security in northern Iraq, and what responsibility is on the shoulders of the country's politicians.
