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Wednesday, August 19, 2026 14:11 GMT

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Full List of New Oil Concessions in Iraq


Iraq's Ministry of Oil has concluded its fifth-plus and sixth oil and gas licensing rounds, with Chinese companies winning most of the fields awarded:

Fifth-plus licensing round:

Abu Khema: Zhenhua Oil
Ad Daimah: KAR Group
Alan: KAR Group
Block 7: China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
Dhufriyah: Anton Oil
Fao: United Energy Group (UEG)
Jabal Sanam: Geo-Jade
Middle Furat (Euphrates): Zhongman ZPEC
Northern Extension of East Baghdad: Zhongman ZPEC
Sasan: KAR Group
Zurbatiya: Geo-Jade

No bids were received for the following blocks: Block 11, Pulkhana, Qalat Salah, Persian Gulf, Shihabi

Sixth licensing round:

Khliesiea: KAR Group
Qurnain: Zhenhua Oil
Sumer: Sinopec

No bids were received for the following blocks: Tel Hajar, Anah, Anbar, Anz, Okashat, North Rutba, South Rutba, Tobal, Waleed, Shaiban.

Sinopec bid for the Addan block, but the price was not accepted by the Ministry.


published:19/05/2024 06:52 GMT

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