FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April, 2014
Commission File Number: 001-12102
YPF Sociedad Anónima
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Macacha Güemes 515
C1106BKK Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Address of principal executive office)
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YPF Sociedád Anonima
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Translation of letter to the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange dated April 10, 2014. |
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Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, April 10, 2014
To the
Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires
(Buenos Aires Stock Exchange)
Ref.: Relevant Information Agreements for | ||||
the development of unconventional | ||||
hydrocarbons in the Province of Neuquén |
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The purpose of this letter is to comply with the requirements of Article 23, Chapter VII of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange rules.
In that connection, and continuing with our prior reports to the market dated July 16, August 29 and 30 and December 10, 2013 in relation to this topic, we report that YPF and certain of its subsidiaries (hereinafter YPF) and subsidiaries of Chevron Corporation (hereinafter Chevron) have successfully completed the second phase of the Project Investment Agreement and Chevron has confirmed its decision to continue with the investment project in unconventional hydrocarbons in the Loma Campana area, thereby commencing the third phase of such project. The duration of this third phase will encompass the life of the project, until the expiration of the Loma Campana concession.
The total development of the Loma Campana area will be carried out by both companies, sharing investments 50 percent each.
Likewise, we report that, yesterday YPF and Chevron signed a new Investment Project Agreement (hereinafter, the Agreement) with the objective of the joint exploration of unconventional hydrocarbons in the province of Neuquén.
The Agreement contemplates the drilling of nine exploratory wells (seven vertical and two horizontal) within the area dedicated to the project, known as Chihuido de la Sierra Negra Sudeste Narambuena (see Annex I) (hereinafter, the Project Area). The investment will be undertaken exclusively by, and at the sole risk of, Chevron. The investment will be disbursed in two stages upon the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent.
Depending on the results of the exploratory activities, both companies expect to continue with the implementation of a pilot project and the subsequent total development of the aforementioned area, sharing investments 50 percent each.
Yours faithfully,
Daniel González
Chief Financial Officer
YPF S.A.
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ANNEX I
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
YPF Sociedad Anónima | ||||||
Date: April 10, 2014 | By: | /s/ Daniel González | ||||
Name: Title: |
Daniel González Chief Financial Officer |
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