1.   The government also recently seized three oil concessions that gave Prince Jefri a steady stream of income.

2.   The Libyan oil concession transformed Occidental into a major player in the oil market.

3.   Panaru is in an oil concession, Kwaje said.

4.   In Dubai, an Iraqi official Sunday said Iraq is close to awarding oil concessions to two French firms.

5.   Iraq is close to awarding oil concessions to two big French firms, a senior Iraqi Oil Ministry official said on Sunday.

6.   Iraq is close to awarding oil concessions to two big French firms, a senior Iraqi Oil Ministry official said Sunday.

7.   Last month, Venezuela said it would consider issuing oil concessions in the disputed area.

8.   Libya plans to announce new oil concessions soon and international oil companies, including French giant Total, are waiting to pounce on them, he said.

9.   Oil concessions from the oil-rich Gulf could help offset the effect of the sanctions.

10.   Swedish company Lundin has an oil concession in the area but suspended its exploration operations in Sudan earlier this year, Kwaje told The Associated Press.