U.S. and British forces moved quickly to secure Iraq's southern oil fields, home to much of the country's petroleum wealth. But the heartland of Iraq's oil industry lies much farther north, near ...

Baghdad Asks BP To Study Kirkuk Oil Field Development By Irina Slav - Feb 12, 2018, 9:45 AM CST.

Iraq's army touts some progress against ISIS 02:01. Kurdish fighters known as peshmerga pushed into the city of Kirkuk, a major hub for the oil industry in the north, and the surrounding area ...

With prospects receding that exports from Iraq's southern oil fields will resume anytime soon, efforts by coalition forces to secure the country's northern oil fields have taken on added ...

BP plc (BP) announced an agreement with the Iraq government to redevelop the Kirkuk oil and gas fields in northern Iraq, per a Reuters report. The deal, finalized on Dec. 19, ...

Kurds, Turks and Americans sought Thursday to avert any violent scramble for control of the prolific oil fields around Kirkuk after Iraqi defenses appeared to collapse in the strategic northern ...

Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar Al-Luiebi has asked BP to develop the oil fields in oil-rich Kirkuk, just a day after Iraq’s government forces completed an operation to seize control of all oil fields ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq is considering a proposal for British oil giant BP PLC to begin work on a major oil field that lies in territory contested by Baghdad and the country's Kurdish minority ...

Iraq is considering a multibillion-dollar deal with U.K. oil major BP to double the output from the Kirkuk oil field, which is one of the country's largest resources but lies in a disputed ...

Fight for Iraq's Future Targets 90-Year-Old Kirkuk Oil Field. Forebears of BP, Total found Kirkuk’s ‘Father of Fire’ well; Kurds see fields as lifeline for future independent state ...

BP and Iraq agree on technical terms to redevelop the Kirkuk oilfields, aiming for a deal by early 2025. The project holds the potential for enhanced oil output and renewable energy integration.