Washington Post | Oil Gains on Speculation Kurdish Tensions Risk Disrupting Flows Bloomberg While exports of about 600,000 barrels a day from Kirkuk's oil fields and from deposits inside the adjacent Kurdish region were said to continue on Sunday, Eurasia Group estimates Iraq taking control could result in a decline of 450,000 barrels in ... Oil price gains drive Asia Pacific markets higher Iraqi forces launch operation for Kurdish-held oil fields, military base Iraqi troops advance on Kurds-controlled oil fields in Kirkuk |