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South American Oil Majors Team Up to Explore Offshore Uruguay

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Argentina’s YPF has won a bid to explore for oil in offshore blocks near the coast of Uruguay with Petrobras and GALP.

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Matra Petroleum Gains Arkhangelovskoe License Boundary, Term Extension

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Matra applied for and has now received formal approval from the relevant Russian authorities for an area extension to the north of the pre-existing Arkhangelovskoe license boundary.

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San Leon Snaps Up Braniewo License Onshore Poland

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

San Leon’s wholly owned Polish subsidiary was awarded the Braniewo oil and gas exploration license in the Baltic Basin onshore northern Poland.

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Uzbek, Chinese Firms Discuss Increasing Oil Extraction

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Uzbekneftegaz and CNPC reportedly met in Uzbekistan to discuss prospects for joint activities on expanding exploration work and increasing oil and gas extraction.

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Spectrum Provides Seismic Data of Eastern GOM Ahead of Lease Sales

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Spectrum has acquired and processed seismic data in the eastern Gulf of Mexico which allows oil companies to evaluate the prospectivity of this region ahead of proposed lease sales.

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Oil Stays Low, Can’t Seem to Rally

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Despite a rally to nearly $72 earlier in the day, crude oil again dropped below $70. With mixed indicators stemming from decreased oil and increased petroleum product inventories, traders today stayed away.

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South American Oil Majors Team Up to Explore Offshore Uruguay

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Argentina’s YPF has won a bid to explore for oil in offshore blocks near the coast of Uruguay with Petrobras and GALP.

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Mexican Oil Revenues Fall 10% Despite Hedging

July 02, 2009 By: RigZone Category: RigZone

Mexico’s oil-export tax revenues totaled $27.34 billion between January and May, 10.3% less than in the same period of last year, officials said.

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