The Oil Ministry said it will hold the fourth bidding round on Jan. 25 or 26 of next year, and has scheduled a road show with foreign oil companies for Sept. 11, despite a proposal in Parliament to suspend new oil and gas deals.
The companies will compete for 12 oil and gas exploration blocks.
In addition to the 45 companies pre-qualified for the auction, 38 more firms filed applications with the Oil Ministry last month, according to Abdul Mahdi al-Ameedi, the director general of the minis...
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