Exxon declined to report its KRG deals in a quarterly filing, but disclosure rules could require the company to break its silence in February.
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Parliament committee could press for formal validation of existing oil deals with Baghdad and KRG, but efforts are being overshadowed by political crisis.
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Genel Energy takeover of Chia Surkh block a bellwether of deal-making and expansion in Kurdistan this year.
Alleged pipeline bombers arrested
Oil Police parade alleged perpetrators of numerous bombings of recent Basra oil pipelines as threats continue to oil and national security.
Q&A: Hussain al-Shahristani
The government's top energy official discusses ExxonMobil's options, fourth bidding round contract models, and federalism.
First foreign oil company attacked
Zero casualty and only equipment damage, but Ninewa attack on exploration company raises profile of security threats to the oil sector.
Shell gets its gas deal
After years of negotiations, Shell inks a 25-year gas company joint venture with Iraq, making it the largest investor in the country's oil sector.
Analysis: What was Exxon thinking?
Exxon risked its stake in a super-giant Iraqi field and cast its lot with Kurdistan. The gamble might not be as risky as it seems.
Q&A: Hussain al-Shahristani
The government's top energy official discusses ExxonMobil's options, fourth bidding round contract models, and federalism.
