Published on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Updated on Thursday, September 1, 2016

Mexico | Positive expectations for the auction of deepwater blocks

Summary

We expect that at least 6 blocks from Phase 4 of Round 1 will end up with a winning bid given their production potential. A project financial evaluation of a hypothetical deepwater reservoir in the Gulf of Mexico reveals that the price of an oil barrel would have to be at least USD 60 if the Mexican State wanted to charge a royalty rate of 20%

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Arnulfo Rodríguez BBVA Research - Principal Economist

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English - August 31, 2016

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