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Patagonia Workers Set to Thrive in Milei’s Economic Strategy

The Argentine Patagonia region is poised to become the primary driver of new employment opportunities in the forthcoming years, fueled by substantial oil and mining investments promoted by President Javier Milei’s administration, as indicated by the latest report from the Fundación Mediterránea think tank. The southern part of the country region emerges as the primary … Read more

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Milei incentives should boost US$12bn Oil field Vaca Muerta

The development of a major oil field in Argentina’s thriving Vaca Muerta shale area is expected to advance thanks to President Javier Milei’s massive investment incentive package. The privately held driller Pluspetrol SA announced that it would expedite Bajo del Choique-La Invernada production under Milei’s so-called RIGI project, which was expanded to include shale oil … Read more

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

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