Argentina's
Mendoza draws 18 oil & gas bids on 4 areas
Petroleumworld
CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com
10 11 06
Argentina's Mendoza province on Tuesday received 18 oil and gas bids
from 13 companies on the four areas in the Mendoza province, said Mendoza's
Gov. Julio Cobos, according to newsreports..
The Chachahuen block drew the most interest of the four areas, with
nine offers from individual companies and consortia including Repsol
YPF , Petrobras , Wintershall , Petroandina and Pluspetrol, an adviser
in the ministry's hydrocarbons office said.
The
Rio Atuel area drew five offers from bidders including Petrobras and
Repsol, while the Tordillos Oeste area drew three, including Repsol,
and the Nacunan area drew only one bidder.
The
provincial government aims to award the contracts by year's end, the
ministry adviser said.
Petroleumworld
10 10 06
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