(Petronas, 1.Sep.2022) — Petronas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Argentina’s largest integrated oil and gas company YPF to pursue collaboration in Argentina in […]
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First Hole HMN Li Project, Argentina Second Drill Rig on Site
(Lithium South, 25.Aug.2022) — Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V: LIS) (OTC-QB: LISMF) (Frankfurt: OGPQ) provided an update on the drilling campaign currently underway at the Hombre […]
Argentina to Send Humanitarian Aid to Cuba after Oil Fire
(Xinhua, 14.Aug.2022) — The Argentinean Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that three batches of humanitarian aid will be sent to Cuba to alleviate the severe […]
YPF Ups Capex Forecast on Inflation, Increased Activity
(Reuters, 11.Aug.2022) — Argentine national oil company YPF is increasing its forecast 2022 capital expenditures by some 10% to $4 billion, on inflationary pressures and above-expected activity, […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Produces 504,000 boe/d in 2Q:22 [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas producer YPF reporting combined production of 504,000 boe/d in the 2Q:22. LATIN […]
Eni Acquires Tango FLNG to Export LNG from Congo
(Eni, 5.Aug.2022) — Eni has acquired the company Export LNG Ltd, which owns the Tango FLNG floating liquefaction facility, from Exmar group. The facility will be […]
EXMAR Sells Floating Liquefaction Unit to Eni
(EXMAR, 5.Aug.2022) — EXMAR has signed an agreement with Eni for the sale of the TANGO FLNG. TANGO FLNG floating liquefaction plant, delivered in 2017, […]
IDB Approves $1.14bn Credit Line to Argentina to Decarbonize Energy Sector
(IDB, 27.Jul.2022) — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $1.14bn conditional line of credit for investment projects to decarbonize Argentina’s energy sector. The IDB […]
Argentina to Have Third Economy Minister in a Month: Clarin
(Bloomberg, 27.Jul.2022) — Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez is poised to name lower house Speaker Sergio Massa as the country’s new economy minister, appointing a second […]
NRGBriefs: Bristow Inks 1.6bn 10-year Deal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including Bristow Helicopters Ltd (NYSE: VTOL) signing a £1.6bn 10-year contract for the Second-Generation Search and Rescue Aviation […]
NRGBriefs: Fitch Upgrades Petrobras’ Credit Rating; Vista’s Earnings
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including Fitch upgrading Petrobras’ credit rating; and Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VIST; BMV: VISTA) planning to […]
Argentina economy minister Guzman resigns as divisions grow
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (Bloomberg, 2.Jul.2022, Words: 683) — Argentine Economy Minister Martin Guzman resigned Saturday, marking the biggest departure of President Alberto Fernandez’s government after […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina’s Econ. Minister Resigns; Colombia’s New Environmental Minister
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2022) — Energy and economic briefs including Argentina’s Economic Minister Martín Guzmán resigning from his position on 2 July 2022, according to […]
Argentina Signs Deal with Tenaris to Move Gas from Vaca Muerta
(Reuters, 17.Jun.2022) — Argentine state company Energia Argentina signed a contract June 16 with pipeline producer Tenaris, a critical step toward completing a pipeline to transfer natural gas from Argentina’s giant Vaca Muerta shale formation. […]
Orvana Reveals Taguas Project Phase I Infill & Growth Drilling Results
(Orvana, 6.Jun.2022) —Orvana Minerals Corp. (TSX: ORV) announced the recent completion of Phase I of its infill and resource-growth drilling campaign targeting the Oxides Horizon of […]
Global Energy Upheaval Offers Argentina’s ‘Dead Cow’ a New Lease of Life
(FT, 2.Jun.2022) — Can the EU’s ban this week on most Russian oil imports breathe new life into a dead cow in Patagonia? Argentina’s president […]
NRGBriefs: Vista’s Sustainability Report; Excelerate CEO on LNG Market
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Vista Oil & Gas revealing its 2021 sustainability report; and Excelerate Energy President & CEO Steven Kobos […]
Orvana’s Revises Guidance Due to Impacts on Orovalle Operation
(Orvana, 10.May.2022) — Orvana Minerals Corp. (TSX: ORV) reports consolidated financial and operational results for the quarter ended 31 March 2022 and announces revised guidance for fiscal year 2022 […]
NRGBriefs: Pampa Energía Annual Report; Coho Trenching Starts
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentine oil producer Pampa Energía S.A. revealing its annual report for year-end 2021; and Touchstone Exploration saying […]
Pampa Energia: 1Q:22 Results Boosted by Exports, Operating Performance
(Pampa Energía S.A., 12.May.2022) — Pampa Energía S.A. (NYSE: PAM; Buenos Aires Stock Exchange: PAMP), an independent company with active participation in Argentina’s electricity and gas value chain, […]
NRGBriefs: Venezuela Share Offerings; Sempra Dividend
(Energy Analytics Institute, 12.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro looking to offer between 5%-10% of the shares of public companies and “empresas […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Reports Strong 1Q:22 Results; Ecopetrol Growth
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned YPF delivering strong results during the 1Q:22 and again achieving higher hydrocarbon production; Ecopetrol CEO […]
Golden Arrow Options its Mogote Copper-Gold Project, Argentina
(Golden Arrow, 11.May.2022) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (TSXV: GRG) (FSE: G6A) (OTCQB: GARWF) has optioned its Mogote Copper-Gold Project, in San Juan Province, Argentina to Australian-based Syndicate Minerals Pty. This […]
Lithium South Picks Groundwater Insight for Services Regarding Hombre Muerto
(Lithium South, 11.May.2022) — Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V: LIS) (OTCQB: LISMF) (Frankfurt: OGPQ) has retained Groundwater Insight Inc. of Halifax, Nova Scotia to provide technical services regarding the Hombre […]
Pampa Energía BODs Approves Share Buyback Program
(Pampa Energía, 11.May.2022) — Pampa Energía S.A. (NYSE: PAM; ByMA: PAMP) informs that on the date hereof, the Board of Directors of Pampa approved the […]
Edenor Reveals Expiration and Final Tender Results for its Senior Notes due 2022
(Edenor, 10.May.2022) — Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) announced that its offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding 9.75% Senior Notes due […]
Livent Reports 1Q:22 Revenue of $143.5mn
(Livent Corporation, 3.May.2022) — Livent Corporation (NYSE: LTHM) reported results for the first quarter of 2022. Revenue was $143.5mn, up 17% from the fourth quarter of 2021 […]
NRGBriefs: FMC LatAm Sales; Rig Mobilized in Suriname
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.May.2022) — Energy briefs including FMC Corp.’s LatAm sales rising 31% YOY in 1Q:22 “driven by robust volume growth in soybean, corn […]
Argentina Lithium Delineates Potential Extent of Aquifers at Rincon West
(Argentina Lithium, 2.May.2022) — Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. (TSXV: LIT) (FSE: OAY3) (OTC: PNXLF) announces the completion of geophysical surveys at its Rincon West lithium […]
NRGBriefs: May Day Celebrations, No Expropriations Expected
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley and Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Stuart Young visiting […]
Vaca Muerta Drilling Slated for Argentina’s Mata Mora Norte Area
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Apr.2022) — Argentina’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources for the Province of Neuquén visited with Phoenix Global Resources together with Gas […]
Argentina Seeking $10bn Investment to Jump-Start LNG Exports, Minister Says
(Reuters, 27.Apr.2022) — Argentina, battling a deep and costly energy deficit, is looking to attract some $10 billion in private investment to help it jump […]
NRGBriefs: Chevron Dividend; Guyana Oil Demand; Argentina’s LNG Growth
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s Economic Minister Martín Guzmán saying that the country could generate around $15bn per year from exporting […]
Lithium South Drill Program to Begin at Alba Sabrina Claim Block
(Lithium South Development Corporation, 26.Apr.2022) — Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V: LIS) (OTCQB: LISMF) (Frankfurt: OGPQ) announced initiation of a resource expansion drill program at the […]
YPF Reports Higher Production, Revenues and Operating Profit
(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Apr.2022) — Argentina’s state-owned oil giant YPF Sociedad Anónima reported total production of 470 thousand equivalent barrels per day (Mboe/d) in 2021, […]
NRGBriefs: BHP Barbados farm-out; YPF on Form 20-F; Chevron Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Apr.2022, Words: 959) — Energy briefs including Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. planning to have an extraordinary shareholders’ […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina Extends Austral Basin Concession for Ten Years
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s government issuing Decree 195/2022 to extend a hydrocarbon exploitation concession in the offshore Austral Basin granted […]
NRGBriefs: Mexico Approves Mining Reform; Argentine Inflation Around 6.7%
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies approving the Mining Law reform, which reserves exploration, exploitation and use of lithium […]
Guzmán Says YPF’s Recuperation “Was an Act of Sovereignty”
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Apr.2022) — The recovery of Argentina’s state oil giant YPF some 10 years ago was an act of sovereignty that changed the […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina Inflation Likely to Exceed 6% in March 2022
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including economists in Argentina expecting inflation in Mar. 2022 to exceed 6%; and Energy Analytics Institute’s short takeaway […]
The World Bank: LAC Returns to Pre-Pandemic “Unsatisfactory Growth Rates”
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Apr.2022) — This week The World Bank published its 62-page semiannual report for Latin America and the Caribbean (April 2022) dubbed “Consolidating […]
GeoPark Announces 1Q:22 Operational Update
(GeoPark, 11.Apr.2022) — GeoPark Limited announced its operational update for the three-month period ended March 31, 2022 (“1Q2022”). All figures are expressed in US Dollars. […]
Argentine Oil Union Wants Back Jobs Lost in Pandemic Amid Rise in Business
(Reuters, 11.Apr.2022) — Argentina’s largest oil union called on the industry to restore jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic following a significant increase in production, […]
NRGBriefs: Mexicans Back Recall Vote; Neuquén Officials on Houston Roadshow
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including approximately 90% of Mexican citizens voting this past weekend to back a recall election that would allow […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina Grants Chevron El Trapial Este Concession
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina granting the El Trapial Este hydrocarbon concession to Chevron; and EP PetroEcuador reporting average production of […]
Latin America Inflation Shocks Raise Prospect of More Rate Hikes
(Bloomberg, 8.Apr.2022) — Latin America’s central bankers are facing renewed pressure to extend aggressive interest-rate hikes after consumer prices stormed past estimates across the region, […]
Argentina Gov’t Says Bolivia Gas Deal to Save $769mn, Replace LNG Imports
(Reuters, 8.Apr.2022) — Argentina’s new deal with Bolivia to up natural gas imports will bring savings of $769 million in foreign-exchange reserves and replace 14 […]
NRGBriefs: Ecoanalitica Sees Venezuela’s Oil Rising Between 31%-91% in 2022
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Caracas-based Econanalitica is forecasting Venezuela’s oil production and oil income will grow in 2022 vs 2021 under […]
NRGBriefs: Mantaro Names New CEO, Petrobras Cash Tender Offers [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Mantaro Precious Metals Corp. (TSXV: MNTR) (OTCQB: MSLVF) (FSE: 9TZ) naming Craig Hairfield to the position of CEO; Argentine […]
NRGBriefs: Exxon, Hess, and CNOOC FID Yellowtail development
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC taking a final investment decision (FID) for their fourth […]