BAGHDAD, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The Iraqi Oil Ministry granted Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell the rights to the West Qurna-1 oil field, awarding the contract over two other bids.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Iraq reached a post-invasion record in terms of oil revenue and exports for the month of July, a spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry said.
WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- All of the oil deals signed by Saddam Hussein have been "canceled" and the companies must bid for the fields again, the Iraq Oil Ministry spokesman says.
KIRKUK, Iraq, March 11 (UPI) -- A fire in Iraq's northern pipeline system has stopped oil exports from the Kirkuk oil field to Turkey.
BASRA, Iraq, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Iraq's key oil port will celebrate Sunday with the inauguration of the second of a growing fleet of new oil tankers.
BAGHDAD, April 23 (UPI) -- Iraq's old oil system will get an update of modern oil tankers, which it will pay for with oil.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Attacks on Iraq's oil sector, mostly on pipelines, affects 400,000 barrels per day and billions of dollars annually, an Oil Ministry spokesman said.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- An Iraq Oil Ministry spokesman said the government will begin setting up regional based oil companies in oil-rich provinces, including Kirkuk.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Iraq's Oil Ministry said 138 people were killed in 186 attacks on its oil industry in 2005, costing the government $6.25 billion.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- A new agreement will allow Iraq to continue importing oil products from Turkey.
