Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:18:26 CDT   nasdaq.com

BUENOS AIRES--Argentina's state-run oil company, YPF SA ( YPF, YPFD.BA) , has reached a deal with the state of New Jersey that might allow the company to avoid billions of dollars in potential liabilities related to the contamination of the Passaic River.

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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:59:25 CDT   bizjournals.com

The shale revolution that started here in the Barnett Shale could have even bigger potential worldwide in countries such as Russia and China, according to the Energy Information Administration report released today. Russia's potential for shale oil dwarfs the United States by 17 billion barrels. Looking at shale gas, the U.S. (665 trillion cubic feet) is actually fourth behind China (1,115 trillion cubic feet) , Argentina (802 trillion cubic feet) and Algeria (707 trillion cubic feet) .


Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:36:46 CDT   zerohedge.com

It's one thing for broke Argentina to nationalize assets of just as broke Spain. However when tiny west-African country Gabon decides to "seize" assets from three international oil companies including China's petrochemical giant Sinopec, things not only get interesting, but puts a brand new pawn on the global geopolitical chessboard.

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