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Farmer’s lawsuit demands compensation for oil land

Farmer’s lawsuit demands compensation for oil land

Farmer claims that state oil company took over his land in Missan province and owes him millions in lost income.

Iraqi nat gas future bright, though uncertain

Iraqi nat gas future bright, though uncertain

Iraqi officials and IOC execs meet in Istanbul, altering plans for the upcoming auction of three fields, amid rumors of a gas deal with Iran.

Union leaders taken to court for oil sector dissent

Union leaders taken to court for oil sector dissent

In its latest crackdown on organized labor, oil officials have initiated legal proceedings against two union leaders for opposing the Ministry of Oil’s development plans.

Dhi Qar officials: Petronas too slow in Garraf

Dhi Qar officials: Petronas too slow in Garraf

Political and energy officials in province express impatience, make plans for expected oil revenue increase, and seek rural access to electricity, after visit to Malaysia.

Allawi: oil deals should be honored but reviewed, altered

Allawi: oil deals should be honored but reviewed, altered

Ex-PM Allawi, leader of the top vote-getting Iraqiya list in the disputed March national elections, rails on an absence of clear policy on oil issues in sit-down with Iraq Oil Report.

Election shakes up Parliament’s oil seats

Election shakes up Parliament’s oil seats

Oil Minister Shahristani gets seat riding Maliki’s wave while only one of the current members of Parliament’s Oil & Gas Committee will return to the legislature.

Rumaila legal challenge set for April 27

Court gives government and MP time to prepare response in case that could nullify BP and CNPC’s contract to develop the Rumaila oil field.

Iraq in, Japan out on Nassiriya deal

Iraq in, Japan out on Nassiriya deal

Iraq and Japanese consortium unable to reach deal on southern oil field after more than a year of talks.

Basra gas deal with Shell stalled

Basra gas deal with Shell stalled

Negotiations on joint venture company to capture wasted natural gas have ended and project will be put to tender, said Iraqi Minister of Electricity.

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.

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