Iraq has placed explosives at the Kirkuk oil fields in northern Iraq to prevent them from being taken over in the event of a U.S. invasion of the country, a U.S. official has claimed. "There are ...

Several foreign oil corporations returned to the southern fields from 2009 onwards ... the oil pipeline from Kirkuk to Turkey, that was destroyed by ISIS, giving it an alternative to the Gulf ...

Within the past 10 days, 150 families have returned to Kirkuk's Hawija district, which was liberated from the ISIS terrorist group six months ago, Kirkuk Governor Rakan Saeed told Anadolu Agency ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) on Saturday reopened its Kirkuk-Garmiyan Organization Office in the disputed oil-rich city ... Islamic State (ISIS) group threatened ...

British oil and gas company BP Plc has received approval from the Iraqi regulator to restore several of the largest oil fields in Kirkuk in northern Iraq. This is reported in a BP press release. The ...

They said the talks with Shell were centered on the development of the Kirkuk oil field, discovered in 1927 by the Iraq Petroleum Company in which Shell was a shareholder at that time. Shell ...

Baghdad signed the deal with BP after the Company submitted an updated study on the fields in the Northern Kirkuk province, said Amer Khalil, Director General of the state-owned North Oil Company (NOC ...

British oil and gas company BP plc has signed an agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several major oil fields in Kirkuk (Iraq). This is reported in a BP press release. The agreement is ...

BP plc BP, the UK-based energy major, has secured final approval from the Iraqi government to proceed with the redevelopment of the Kirkuk oil fields, aiming to produce more than 3 billion barrels ...

Oil major BP has finalised a deal with Iraq to redevelop several giant oil fields in Kirkuk, in the north of the country, the company said on Wednesday. The agreement is for an initial phase that ...

(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday announced it has received final government ratification for its contract to invest in the redevelopment of several "giant" oil fields in Kirkuk, northern Iraq.

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