Marathon Acquires Positions in 4 Exploration Blocks in Kurdistan
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a position in four exploration blocks in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The Company has signed production sharing...
View ArticleKurdistan Announces 5 New Power Plants
The KRG’s minister of electricity, Yassen Shekh Abubakir Mawati [Yasin Sheikh Abu Bakir Muhammad Mawati] (pictured), has announced the creation of five hydro-electric and gas power plants in the...
View ArticleTotal in Kurdistan Deal with Marathon
By John Lee. Following months of speculation, France’s Total has announced the completion of an acquisition of 35% interest in two exploration blocks in Iraqi Kurdistan. In a brief statement, the...
View ArticleTotal Says Unclear if Iraq Wants it to Exit Halfaya
By John Lee. The chief executive of French energy giant Total, Christophe de Margerie (pictured), has said that it is not clear if Iraq wants the company to withdraw from the Halfaya oilfield due to...
View ArticleMarathon Finds Oil and Gas at Mirawa
By John Lee. Marathon Oil Corporation has announced that the Mirawa-1 exploration well has discovered multiple stacked oil and natural gas producing zones on the Company’s operated Harir Block in the...
View ArticleTotal, Marathon Discovery at Harir Block
By John Lee. Total and Marathon Oil have confirmed a discovery of light oil and gas with condensates at the Harir Block, 60 kilometers from the city of Erbil. The Jisik-1 discovery well was drilled to...
View ArticleMarathon Acquires Positions in 4 Exploration Blocks in Kurdistan
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a position in four exploration blocks in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The Company has signed production sharing...
View ArticleKurdistan Announces 5 New Power Plants
The KRG's minister of electricity, Yassen Shekh Abubakir Mawati [Yasin Sheikh Abu Bakir Muhammad Mawati] (pictured), has announced the creation of five hydro-electric and gas power plants in the...
View ArticleTotal in Kurdistan Deal with Marathon
By John Lee. Following months of speculation, France's Total has announced the completion of an acquisition of 35% interest in two exploration blocks in Iraqi Kurdistan. In a brief statement, the...
View ArticleTotal Says Unclear if Iraq Wants it to Exit Halfaya
By John Lee. The chief executive of French energy giant Total, Christophe de Margerie (pictured), has said that it is not clear if Iraq wants the company to withdraw from the Halfaya oilfield due to...
View ArticleMarathon Finds Oil and Gas at Mirawa
By John Lee. Marathon Oil Corporation has announced that the Mirawa-1 exploration well has discovered multiple stacked oil and natural gas producing zones on the Company's operated Harir Block in the...
View ArticleTotal, Marathon Discovery at Harir Block
By John Lee. Total and Marathon Oil have confirmed a discovery of light oil and gas with condensates at the Harir Block, 60 kilometers from the city of Erbil. The Jisik-1 discovery well was drilled to...
View ArticleChinese Firm Wins $210m Construction Contract in Erbil
By John Lee. The China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has announced that it been awarded the contract to build the Harir cement plant in Erbil. According to a stock exchange filing, the...
View ArticleChinese Firm Wins $210m Construction Contract in Erbil
By John Lee. The China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has announced that it been awarded the contract to build the Harir cement plant in Erbil. According to a stock exchange filing, the...
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