From AFP. Any opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Suicide attackers broke into a gas plant north of Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least seven people and setting fire to gas tanks, officials said.
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Dana Gas Kurdistan Production Falls
In its Q1 Financial Report, Dana Gas reports that its production has fallen 16 percent in Iraqi Kurdistan: KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ - RESERVES UPDATE As reported previously Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum, joint operators of Pearl Petroleum Company Limited ("PPCL"), estimate that P50 total geologically risked resources of petroleum initially in-place (PIIP) of the […]
Explosion Damages Gas Pipeline Near Kirkuk
By John Lee. An explosion on Friday has damaged a section of the pipeline that supplies gas for about half of the electricity generation in Iraqi Kurdistan. The KRG's Interior Ministry said an investigation was underway to find the cause of the explosion near the district of Shwan. The pipeline feeds gas from the Khor […]
Egypt’s Petrojet wins $185m Gas Contract
By John Lee. Petrojet has been awarded a $185-million (216-billion-Iraqi-dinar) contract to build the first gas-processing plant for Iraq’s Siba field. The Egyptian state-owned company will handle all the gas-processing plant’s related works including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC). The project aims to increase the field’s production to 110 million cubic feet per day within […]
South Gas Company to Produce 2bn Cubic Feet in 2013
Iraq’s state-run South Gas Company says its output will exceed 2 billion cubic feet by 2013, according to a report from Azzaman. The company’s director-general, Hussein Khudhair, said in a statement that “once the projects under construction are completed, the production will be in huge quantities surpassing two billion cubic meters”. He said “gigantic projects” […]