Iraq’s election commission has completed a manual recount of votes from a parliamentary election held in May after the process was cut short in Baghdad, state television said on Monday. Continue Reading
Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi said oil prices are approaching stability, the al-Sabah state newspaper reported on Monday. Iraq plans to raise oil production to more than 7.5 million barrels Continue Reading
The Iraqi Oil Ministry reported total crude oil exports for July at around 3.5 million barrels per day, relatively unchanged from June. The ministry reported total exports from July brought Continue Reading
Iraq’s oil sector is on edge as protesters continue to threaten to disrupt operations at major fields in Basra. Demonstrations have re-gained momentum this week, especially at the West Qurna Continue Reading
Iraq’s oil exports hit an annual high in July as the country sold 3.87 million barrels per day (bpd) – an increase of more than 70,000 bpd compared to June. Continue Reading
Iraq exported 3.543 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil from its southern ports in July, slightly above the June average, the oil ministry said on Wednesday. Iraq exported Continue Reading
Protests continued to escalate in Basra on Tuesday, as demonstrators threatened shut down all roads leading to the super-giant West Qurna 1 oil field. Outraged protesters have flocked back to Continue Reading
Iraq will develop its Mansuriyah gas field near the Iranian border using state-run firms after the “delay and failure” of international companies to resume work at the field, the oil Continue Reading
Production from an oil field in the Kurdish north of Iraq moved beyond its original target rate with the tapping of another well, Norway’s DNO said Monday. The company said Continue Reading
Iraq’s security troops have dispersed two sit-ins in southern Iraq, one at a key oil field, local media report . The field is West Qurna-1, one of the biggest in Continue Reading
