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  • These people are called the Akkas, and wonderful tales are told of their agility and cunning, characteristics that seem to compensate for their small stature.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • They are, enumerating them in the order of their purity of race and completeness of their isolation: (1) The Mincopies, or Andaman Islanders; (2) the Congo pygmies (comprising the tribes known as the Akkas, or Tiki-Tikis, the

    More Science From an Easy Chair 1888

  • The result was a marked improvement in interest from the previous petroleum leasing round in June 2009, when Mansouriya drew no bids and Akkas attracted just one bid that was rejected by the ministry as the bidder submitted a much higher remuneration fee than the one set by the oil ministry.

    Iraq Lauds Licensing Auction After Awarding Three Fields Hassan Hafidh 2010

  • The three natural gas fields — Akkas, Siba and Mansouriya — were won by energy consortia led by respectively, Korea Gas, Kuwait Energy and Turkish Petroleum International.

    World Watch 2010

  • KOGAS and KazMuniaGas, who bid against a consortium of Total SA and TPAO, set a remuneration fee of $5.50 a barrel of oil equivalent for Akkas and proposed a production plateau target of 400 million standard cubic feet a day.

    Iraq Lauds Licensing Auction After Awarding Three Fields Hassan Hafidh 2010

  • The three natural gas fields — Akkas, Siba and Mansouriya — were won by energy consortia led by respectively, Korea Gas Corp., or KOGAS, Kuwait Energy and Turkish Petroleum International Co., or TPAO.

    Iraq Lauds Licensing Auction After Awarding Three Fields Hassan Hafidh 2010

  • The company plans to invest about $2.66 billion in the Akkas project over a 20-year period, a company official said.

    Korea's Kogas Doubles Down on Iraq Min-Jeong Lee 2011

  • The Akkas and Siba fields each drew a competing bid from another consortium, giving the ministry the luxury of picking the bidder that offered to produce at a lower remuneration fee.

    Iraq Lauds Licensing Auction After Awarding Three Fields Hassan Hafidh 2010

  • The Korean state-run gas company, known as Kogas, will now have a 75% stake in the Akkas gas project, up from 37.5% previously, after Kazakhstan state gas company KazMunaiGas EP JSC pulled out earlier this month.

    Korea's Kogas Doubles Down on Iraq Min-Jeong Lee 2011

  • Of the three gas fields awarded, two in particular — Akkas and Mansouriya — lie in provinces in which insurgent violence has run high.

    Iraq Lauds Licensing Auction After Awarding Three Fields Hassan Hafidh 2010

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