Federal police forces had pulled out from the province amid reports about an imminent attack by the Daesh terrorist group.
Read More »Iraq will Begin Oil Export to Iran this Month
Kirkuk is one of the largest oilfields in the Middle East. estimated to contain around nine billion barrels of recoverable oil.
Read More »Iraq Resumes Rail Transport of Oil Products to Basra
Iraq has resumed transporting oil products by rail from the Dawra refinery in Baghdad to Basra in the south which was halted after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.
Read More »Iraq Builds Kirkuk Oil Refinery
The Kirkuk refinery will provide oil derivatives with high quality specifications. such as high octane gasoline and other derivatives.
Read More »Iraq Seeks $100 Billion to Revive Economy
A U.S. official in Baghdad said 100 U.S. companies were participating in the conference.
Read More »Crescent Petroleum to Increase Production in Iraq
UAE-based firm plans investment of $1b to boost gas production to 500m cubic feet by 2020
Read More »Iraqi Army Planes to Secure Oil Route to Iran
Iraqi oil officials announced in December plans to transport Kirkuk crude by truck to Iran’s Kermanshah refinery.
Read More »Iraq Denies Daesh Controls Oil-Rich Kirkuk
Iraqi forces expelled Daesh from oil-rich Kirkuk in October.
Read More »Iraq to Start 60.000 bpd Oil Swap with Iran
Iraq says it plans to start oil exports to Iran from the northern Kirkuk fields next week under a swap deal announced last month.
Read More »Iraq to Comply with OPEC Deal despite Oil Export Capacity Rise
Iraq hoped to more than double production from the northern Kirkuk oilfields with the help of BP.
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