Increase in October oil exports, compared to September, 2011-11-20

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Oil Ministry announced the increase in its oil production in October, 2011, compared to last month. Ministry’s spokesman Asim Jihad told IraqiNews.com that 64.8 million barrels were sold with the amount of 6.7 billion dollars, compared to 6.6 billion dollars in September last.. Oil sales of the southern oil fields reached to 50.6 million barrels, with the amount of 5.229 billion dollars, while Kirkuk sales reached to 1.5 billion dollars. He added that 33 international companies bought these quantities, stressing the policies of the ministry to expose all figures connected with oil exports and revenues.