Argentina

According to a report in Dow Jones Newswires, Bolivia and Argentina have signed a contract for the construction of a natural gas export pipeline.

Argentina's Petrobras Energía has started crude production at the Estancia Agua Fresca (EAF) field in Santa Cruz.

The country's overall business environment can be considered neutral in a regional context, thanks largely to below-average hydrocarbons growth potential and reserves-to-production... 2007-03-06

Argentina has agreed to treble its imports of Bolivian natural gas over the next 20 years, and has promised more investment in Bolivia's energy sector. Under the new deal, Bolivia... 2006-10-20

Investment in the Argentine upstream remains relatively small-scale and dominated by a few regionally embedded operators. The country simply does not have the hydrocarbons potential... 2006-10-11

Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell is facing an uphill struggle to overturn Argentine government influence over the price of oil products. Shell's new diesel fuel, which is priced... 2006-09-27

A joint venture between Argentine state-controlled group Enarsa and Ecuador's national hydrocarbons firm Petroecuador will allow each firm greater access to acreage abroad but is... 2006-09-25

An incentives bill designed to attract more investment into Argentina's upstream is one step closer to becoming law after the country's lower house passed the legislation by 121 votes... 2006-09-15

Argentina's overall business environment can be considered somewhat unattractive in a regional context, thanks largely to above-average political and economic risk offsetting the... 2006-09-07

Argentina's government is continuing to shield domestic consumers from the economic realities of the international gas market by keeping prices artificially low. A recent price hike... 2006-08-21