Ultimos Posts 1. 01/12/2009 20:38 - Repsol says argentine find produced 69,000 barrels Repsol YPF SA, Spain?s largest oil company, said its Bandurria discovery in Argentina produced 69,000 barrels of oil since March after ramping up output. YPF, which produces about two-thirds of Madrid-based Repsol?s total oil output, operates Bandurria and also owns a 54.54 percent stake in the field. Wintershall Energy SA owns 27.27 percent and Pan American Energy LLC owns the rem... 2. 30/11/2009 08:46 - China?s wuhan steel to pay $400 million for mmx stake Wuhan Iron & Steel Group, China?s third-biggest steelmaker, agreed to pay $400 million for a stake in Brazil?s MMX Mineracao e Metalicos SA to broaden its supply of iron ore. Wuhan Steel, based in Hubei province, will become the second-biggest shareholder in MMX and will appoint two board members to MMX, according to a statement today. The size of the stake wasn?t given. Rio de Jan... 3. 26/11/2009 21:07 - Locusts in argentina test farmers after 30-year gap Argentine farmers may struggle to repel a plague of locusts poised to devour the wheat crop from next month because they?re untrained in fighting the bug after three decades of wet and humid weather drove them from fields. ?These locusts were a serious plague in the 1970s, but an increase in rains and humidity levels curbed the problem from the 1980s onwards,? Pablo Urdapilleta, di... 4. 24/11/2009 09:53 - Brazil?s center south harvest may end next month, datagro says The sugar-cane harvest in Brazil?s Center South, the world?s biggest producing region, may end next month after the worst rainfall in 45 years kept workers out of fields, according to Plinio Nastari, president of Sao Paulo- based research company Datagro Ltd. Sugar-cane output may be about 530 million metric tons, with 56 million tons left in fields for harvesting next year, Nastar... 5. 22/11/2009 19:37 - Argentina wheat farmers urge more funds to stop locust swarms Argentine wheat farmers in the biggest producing province are urging the government to boost funds to fight an imminent locust plague that threatens about a fourth of the country?s crop. The 15 million pesos ($3.95 million) the government agreed to give Buenos Aires province is less than half the 40 million pesos needed to eradicate the locusts, said Pablo Cornago, a regional manag... | Estadisticas Ver Codigo HTML Posicion del Blog en Nuestro Ranking Hits Semanales Hits Mensuales |