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Vista Energy Commits Five Point Eight Billion Dollars to Expand Vaca Muerta Production

Vista Energy announced a five point eight billion dollar investment in the Bandurria Norte block in Neuquén, marking the first major project under Argentina's new Large Investment Incentive Regime and strengthening the country's long-term shale oil export ambitions.
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