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I was reading about the oil fields in Iraq and found this article
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The Governor of Nineveh province, Atheel al Nujaifi (pictured), has told Reuters that Baghdad has focused on the giant southern oilfields and has paid little attention to developing resources in his province.
The province has started talks with oil companies, including Exxon Mobil, and is drafting terms to attract investment. Nujaifi added:
“We are not ready to wait for decades until the crude runs out from the south to start energy investment in Nineveh province … We listened to [oil companies'] proposals about how to best invest in Nineveh, but we did not sign deals.“
Found it interesting that this providence as taking action on it's own. It seems like the governement needs to do a better job at unifying their providences.
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The Governor of Nineveh province, Atheel al Nujaifi (pictured), has told Reuters that Baghdad has focused on the giant southern oilfields and has paid little attention to developing resources in his province.
The province has started talks with oil companies, including Exxon Mobil, and is drafting terms to attract investment. Nujaifi added:
“We are not ready to wait for decades until the crude runs out from the south to start energy investment in Nineveh province … We listened to [oil companies'] proposals about how to best invest in Nineveh, but we did not sign deals.“
Found it interesting that this providence as taking action on it's own. It seems like the governement needs to do a better job at unifying their providences.
