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  • REGULATORY

    15 Jan 2026

    Argentina’s Shale Comeback Gains Traction as Reforms Take Hold

  • INVESTMENT

    12 Jan 2026

    Vaca Muerta’s LNG Moment Draws Closer

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    9 Jan 2026

    Smart Pump Pilots Point to New Lift Options for Shale Wells

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    AI Redefines How South America’s Shale Competes

US Shale Capital Tiptoes Back Into Argentina’s Vaca Muerta

Continental Resources corporate logo displayed on the exterior of a company building

PARTNERSHIPS

6 Jan 2026

Continental Resources takes a minority stake alongside Pan American Energy, signaling selective foreign confidence in Argentina’s shale potential

Surface equipment used in laboratory testing of CO₂ nanobubbles for shale oil recovery research

RESEARCH

19 Dec 2025

CO₂ Nanobubbles Hint at a New Frontier in Shale Oil Recovery

Lab experiments suggest CO₂ nanobubbles may unlock more oil from tight shale, offering producers a smarter path as reservoirs age

Oil and gas workers installing pipeline sections at a shale development site in Argentina.

REGULATORY

18 Dec 2025

Policy Shift Puts Argentina’s Shale Ambitions Front and Center

Proposed RIGI expansion aims to reduce upstream risk, signaling support for Vaca Muerta investment as producers prepare for potential regu...

Operator monitoring drilling controls and gauges inside a Vaca Muerta control cabin

INNOVATION

17 Dec 2025

Digital Automation Takes a Cautious Step in Vaca Muerta

Vaca Muerta operators are piloting digital automation to improve drilling oversight as production grows alongside infrastructure constrain...

Gas pipeline worker inspecting valves at a shale gas facility in Argentina

PARTNERSHIPS

16 Dec 2025

Vaca Muerta Gets the Infrastructure It Has Been Waiting For

Pipeline expansion aims to lift capacity from Vaca Muerta and cut reliance on LNG imports

Aerial view of Vaca Muerta drilling site with rigs, equipment, and desert landscape at sunrise

INVESTMENT

15 Dec 2025

April 2025 Vaca Muerta Deal Deepens Argentina’s Shale Consolidation

Vista Energy’s latest acquisition underscores consolidation, caution, and growing operational discipline in Argentina’s flagship shale bas...

Upward view of drilling rig and pipes on oil site in Vaca Muerta shale basin

INNOVATION

12 Dec 2025

Vaca Muerta Tests New Shale Tech as Output Pressures Grow

YPF and Baker Hughes pilot advanced pump systems in Vaca Muerta, signaling a cautious shift toward steadier shale production and basin mod...

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