Iraq Discovers Oil, Gas Field in Anbar Province, Official Says
By Kadhim Ajrash & Fiona MacDonald -
2011-09-09T11:10:17Z
Iraq, holder of the world’s fifth- largest crude reserves, discovered an oil and gas field in the Anbar province west of Baghdad, an official said.
The Khasfah field is between Al-Qaim and Rawa in western Iraq, Saadoun al-Shaalan, deputy head of the Anbar province council, said today in a statement. No data on the field’s reserves are available, according to the statement.
To contact the reporters on this story: Kadhim Ajrash at kajrash@bloomberg.net Fiona MacDonald in Kuwait at fmacdonald4@bloomberg.net
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