Amri: OPEC quota talks to begin Federalism sparks national controversy Missan aims for 190k bpd in 2012 Erbil kidnap rescued
As negotiations with Exxon begin, Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani said the Iraqi government won't condone contracts signed with Kurdistan.
Missan moves on power plans Potential Iraq-Turkey-Syria water pact Attack to blame for power outage Kirkuk violence continues
ExxonMobil maintains its no comment policy in the post-KRG deal era, though global supply forecast shows caution on Iraq.
Anticipating export increases due to new infrastructure and rising Kurdish production, Iraq's Cabinet has approved a record-setting draft budget of nearly $100 billion.
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.
Sadr seeks Anbar reconciliation Provinces seek power shift Corruption rocks Elect. Ministry Engineers protest unjust prosecution
Elect. Ministry faces lawsuit over quotas Mehdi Army accused of plot to kill Anbar gov. Missan pipeline, drilling progress Oil development problems in Dhi Qar
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.
Days before Shell and Iraq are to formalize a new gas company, Basra's local government has voted to file a lawsuit challenging the deal.
