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Mega Receives Approval for $365 Million Vaca Muerta Gas Processing Expansion

Argentina’s Economy Ministry has approved a three hundred sixty-five million dollar investment by energy company Mega to expand natural gas processing capacity in Vaca Muerta, providing an early example of corporate investment under the Large Investment Incentive Regime.
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