The Tawke oil field and plant in Zakho, 400km north of Baghdad, is pictured on May 18, 2009. Iraq’s proven oil reserves have increased to 150 billion barrels, up from a previous figure of 143.1 billion barrels, oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad said on Wednesday.
The Tawke oil field and plant in Zakho, 400km north of Baghdad, is pictured on May 18, 2009