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YPF Plans More Than $150 Billion in Vaca Muerta Oil and Gas Infrastructure

State-backed YPF plans to channel more than $150 billion into unconventional oil and gas infrastructure, aiming to develop the Vaca Muerta shale basin into a major liquefied natural gas export platform and strengthen Argentina’s long-term economic position.
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