Energy Sector

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Milei slams Argentine CEO for pipeline protectionism

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Argentine President Javier Milei this week ridiculed Paolo Rocca, one of the nation’s most affluent chief executive officers, by referring to him as Don Chatarrín (Mister Scrap Metal). The remark followed his company’s failure to secure a pipeline construction contract with an Indian firm, resulting in reported threats of an anti-dumping lawsuit and highlighting the … Read more

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The Vaca Muerta ended Argentina’s record oil output and energy surplus

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In 2025, Argentina’s energy sector experienced significant prosperity, largely attributed to its most prominent asset: the expansive shale oil and gas field known as Vaca Muerta, located in northern Patagonia. Oil production achieved two significant milestones this year. The initial achievement was attaining the peak volume of barrels produced daily. In October, the nation achieved … Read more