Iraq/Kurdistan: Iraq Signs Agreement to Build Oil Refinery Near Kirkuk

Feb 8, 2018 | Reuters
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Iraq has signed an agreement to build a 70,000-barrels-per-day oil refinery near the northern city of Kirkuk, the oil ministry said on Thursday. The agreement was signed with Ranya International, a company based in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, north and east of Kirkuk, which would be an investor in the refinery, the ministry said in a statement.