BEIJING - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the nation's biggest oil company by output, said that the first phase of the Al-Ahdab oilfield in Iraq with an annual capacity of 3 million tons ...

An economic analysis for the development of Ahdab field in Iraq under a technical service contract shows that the economic return to the contractor is modest in comparison with other types of ...

03 May 2007 Al Waha is to present a revised technical proposal by the end of May for developing the Ahdab oilfield in Iraq, according to Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain Shahristani.The proposal involves ...

BAGHDAD, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- In the scorching summer, rows of towering date palm trees and vibrant desert tamarisk create a lifeful scene at the Ahdab Oilfield in Iraq's Wasit Province, a stark ...

The Iraqi and Chinese flags flew together proudly over the al-Ahdab oil field in Wasit, central Iraq, on Wednesday, in what has become an increasingly common site as China moves closer to becoming ...

Iraq, holder of the world’s fifth-largest crude reserves, is pumping more than 2.8 million barrels a day after production started at the Al-Ahdab oil field, Oil Minister Abdul Kareem al-Luaibi said.

In 1997, CNPCand armaments company Norinco bought a 50% stake in the Ahdab field for $1.2 billion. The field, south of Baghdad, has estimated reserves of 1.26 billion barrels of oil, but was not ...