Beiji online after quick fix
Investigators still don't know what caused last week's explosion, but damaged gas line no longer impacting output.A soldier stands guard over the Beiji refinery. (AYMAN OGHANNA/Iraq Oil Report)
BAGHDAD - Oil officials say a gas pipeline is now feeding the Beiji refinery after a Friday explosion, and the country's largest fuel-producing facility is back online.
Sources have said that a bomb hit a section of a gas pipeline outside of the refinery, but investigators have provided neither an explanation of the security breach or a technical account of the damage. Iraq's oil sector has recently suffered an intensifying wave of sabotage and attack.
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