Exports dipped slightly in June, but strong global prices have helped Iraq meet its budget projections for oil sales so far this year.
As Iraq pursues energy independence, the country's oil chief is streamlining the bureaucracy, crafting new investment incentives, and preparing to award mega-projects.
Internal disputes spilled into public view as Oil Minister Thamir Ghadhban took disciplinary action against one of his deputy ministers and his security chief.
The architect of Kurdistan’s oil autonomy, Ashti Hawrami appears likely to continue as minister during the government's leadership transition.
Katyusha rocket attacks hit facilities housing international oil companies, including Exxon, which had recently ordered foreign staff to return to Basra.
Supreme Court gives the Iraqi PM seven weeks to sign updated pleading documents.
Three days before the expiration of a prior waiver, the U.S. has decided to continue to refrain from punishing Iraq for essential gas and power imports.
Lukoil has upgraded an assessment of its Block 10 exploration results – the latest success stemming from a 2012 contract auction that was initially seen as lackluster.
Iraq's largest state oil company is expanding production capacity and building new infrastructure as it waits out an OPEC quota.
Despite an OPEC quota, output is rebounding at Basra fields and new capacity continues to come online.
