Energy Sector

Ministries, oil companies clear fields of mines

Ministries, oil companies clear fields of mines

Most of Iraq's border oil fields contain landmines left from previous wars, but must be removed to boost production.

  • The biggest job

    The biggest job

    Iraq's young navy and marines and their American and British counterparts are in a race against time to ensure the safety of the country's most important piece of infrastructure, the al-Basra Oil Terminal.

  • Ministry of Defense: 'defects' in northern pipeline security

    Ministry of Defense: 'defects' in northern pipeline security

    Spokesperson acknowledges Iraqi Army 4th Division to blame for letting four bombs hit the northern oil export pipeline since Oct. 26, says government working on solution.

  • North pipeline security questioned

    North pipeline security questioned

    Iraqi and U.S. security officials say it’s not a coincidence the four recent attacks on the northern oil pipeline occurred under the watch of the 4th Iraqi Army Division.