Initial data show record exports and bounce in oil price, garnering five-month high in revenues.
To help militias fighting against IS, South Oil Company engineers have designed smartphone-activated rocket launchers and remote-control robots for defusing explosives.
The two sides are developing detailed technical plans for an oil export pipeline, though political approvals are still pending.
After taking over day-to-day leadership of the Oil Ministry in the wake of an ongoing political crisis, Fayadh Nema discusses the path ahead for Iraq's oil sector.
More than a dozen current and former North Oil Company employees as well as advisors have been implicated.
Iraq is looking for international oil companies to play a large role in renewed plan for fields on border with Iran.
New pipeline will feed Basra power plants with Iranian gas – another sign of growing energy cooperation between the neighboring countries.
Former South Oil Company chief Jabbar Allibi nominated to head the Oil Ministry, as Abadi makes a second attempt to reform his Cabinet.
For the first time, international companies will be paid for oil production stemming from Iraq's new generation of exploration contracts.
Iraq's oil sector is showing resilience amidst political and financial crises, exporting more than 3.2 million bpd for the fifth straight month.
