Mexico Panel Rejects Fracking In Key Basin, Eyes Saltwater Only
Mexico fracking: Sheinbaum's panel rejects drilling in the Tampico-Misantla basin and sets strict terms for any future non-conventional gas.
August 10, 2026Section
Economy
US Bets US$150M On Guyana Bauxite To Break China’s Grip
The US invests US$150M in Guyana bauxite to counter China, with an equity stake in First Bauxite and a new...
August 10, 2026
US Venezuela Trade Jumps 113% To US$9.5bn In H1 2026
US–Venezuela trade rebounded 113% to US$9.528 billion in H1 2026. Oil licences widened, and the bolivar parallel rate hit 841...
August 10, 2026
Vaca Muerta Nears Records, But US$20 Billion Gap Looms
Vaca Muerta's shale boom nears records at 633,946 bpd, but a US$20 billion infrastructure gap and US-China tech tensions threaten...
August 10, 2026
Argentina Jobs Crisis Worsens As Formal Work Vanishes
Argentina jobs: over 235,000 formal private-sector jobs lost under Milei; informality hits 44.2%, and the credit market is squeezed. What...
August 10, 2026
Bolivia IMF Deal: What US$1.9bn Means For You
Bolivia IMF deal: US$1.9bn program could unlock US$5bn more. What it means for the boliviano, fuel prices and investors.
August 10, 2026
Keiko Fujimori Government Starts Strong: 60% Approval, Pro-Market Team
The Keiko Fujimori government starts with 60% approval and a pro-market team. See what it means for mining investment, the...
August 10, 2026
Colombia Finance Minister Plans US$6.2 Billion Spending Cut
Colombia finance minister Miguel Gómez plans a US$6.2 billion spending cut, puts the real deficit at 7.8% of GDP and...
August 7, 2026
YPF Sells Two Mendoza Oil Clusters for US$405 Million to Separate Buyers
YPF agreed to sell two clusters of mature conventional assets in Mendoza and La Pampa for a combined US$405 million...
August 6, 2026