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YPF Announces US$25 Billion Investment to Expand Vaca Muerta Production

State-controlled energy company YPF will invest US$25 billion alongside Chevron and Pluspetrol in a major natural gas liquids project aimed at accelerating production from the Vaca Muerta shale formation and strengthening Argentina's position as a leading South American energy exporter.
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