Iraq set to auction oil fields

Dec 11 - Iraqi oil experts welcome the second round of bidding for service contracts on ten oil fields.

Iraq strikes deals with Big Oil

Iraq struck deals with consortiums led by energy giants Shell and CNPC over massive southern oil fields Friday, part of a two-day auction that seeks to dramatically boost the country's crude output. The successful bids from the Anglo-Dutch and Chinese giants kicked off the sale, which aims to catapult Iraq towards the top of the list of the world's oil producers.

Huge oil field discovered in TX but refineries closing so gas prices will jump

Tom Jeffries talks to Roger McKnight about big crude oil field found by BP in Texas, disappearing oil refineries, Cushing oil inventory, WTI and Argus, peak oil, tar sands, Sunoco in the USA and Shell and Petro-Canada in Montreal, gasoline price
recorded on November 9th 2009

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