McClendon signs Vaca Muerta deal

US shale pioneer Aubrey McClendon’s American Energy Partners (AEP) has signed an agreement with state-run YPF to farm in to two blocks in Argentina where the company will launch projects to develop the Vaca Muerta Shale play.

Shale deal: Chief executives McClendon of AEP and Miguel Galuccio of YPF
Shale deal: Chief executives McClendon of AEP and Miguel Galuccio of YPF
Published 14 January 2016, 21:34Updated 15 January 2016, 21:10