Tag: Vaca Muerta

• Tuesday, May 8th 2012 - 01:58 UTC

  Respsol warns its peers with legal actions if they team up with nationalized YPF

  

  Spain-based energy group Repsol has sent letters to oil majors including Exxon-Mobil, Chevron and Conoco-Phillips warning it would sue them if they try to invest in YPF or its assets, reports the British newspaper The Financial Times.

• Sunday, April 1st 2012 - 08:49 UTC

  Argentina has decided to take control of YPF, says pro-government newspaper

  

  The Argentine government has made the decision to take control of leading energy company YPF and is discussing whether to renationalize it or intervene in its administration, a newspaper reported on Saturday.

• Friday, March 30th 2012 - 07:31 UTC

  YPF announces discovery of huge unconventional shale oil deposits in Mendoza

  

  Argentina's biggest energy company YPF, has found unconventional shale oil and natural gas in Mendoza province, confirming the extension of the massive Vaca Muerta area, officials said on Thursday.

• Wednesday, August 31st 2011 - 08:46 UTC

  Rush to explore and develop shale oil and natural gas in Argentina’s Neuquen basin

  

  Exxon Mobil Corp, the largest US oil company, will spend as much as 76.3 million dollars to explore and develop shale oil and natural gas in Argentina with Americas Petrogas Inc.