ReutersExclusive: Glencore seeks $550 million to raise stakes in Kurdish oil gameReutersLONDON Glencore is seeking to raise $550 million from investors via a debt issue guaranteed by oil from Iraqi Kurdistan in an attempt to secure a big slice of the high- …

Wall Street JournalOil Companies' Bet on Kurdistan Turns SourWall Street JournalOil companies that piled into Iraqi Kurdistan after Saddam Hussein's ouster are running into trouble, unraveling the region's promise as source of easy-to-drill oil …

Wall Street JournalGulf Keystone Has 'Significant' Doubts About Future Amid Low Oil PricesWall Street JournalLONDON—Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd., the Kurdistan-focused oil producer, said Thursday that there are “significant” doubts about the compan …

Wall Street JournalGenel Falls to $1 Billion Loss After Tony Hayward's Oil Firm Cuts ReservesWall Street JournalLONDON—Genel Energy PLC, the oil company chaired by former BP PLC Chief Executive Tony Hayward, reported its worst loss since listing its sh …

ReutersExclusive: How Kurdistan bypassed Baghdad and sold oil on global marketsReutersLONDON Iraq's semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan has for the first time detailed its secretive oil exports operations and said it plans to sell more, whether Baghdad …

Financial PostDrilling in the shadow of ISIL: Why oil companies find Kurdistan so hard to ...Financial PostThe Canadian-listed Oryx is one of several oil and gas companies that remain active in Kurdistan, an autonomous region in northern Iraq, despite the …

Sydney Morning HeraldOil falls to six-year lows but petrol price stays putSydney Morning HeraldOil might have reached fresh six-year lows on Monday, but economists are warning motorists not to expect petrol to plunge below $1 a litre, as happened in Januar …

A new fight over oil shows why it's so hard to keep Iraq from splinteringWashington PostBAGHDAD — Iraq's Kurdish region has begun to sell oil independently of the central government, a move that is exacerbating divisions in the country as it strugg …

Telegraph.co.ukOil payments start to flow in Kurdistan as explorers get their dueTelegraph.co.ukShares in Genel Energy and Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) jumped on Monday after the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said that it would begin paying oil comp …

BBC NewsShell Arctic oil drilling to commence within weeksBBC NewsOil and gas giant Shell is expected to begin drilling for oil in the Arctic within the next two weeks. Thirty ships left Dutch Harbor in Alaska on Thursday for the Arctic to support two init …