阿根廷确实拥有巨大的储量有待开采：据测算有199亿桶原油、583万亿立方英尺天然气，都集中在瓦卡穆尔塔（Vaca Muerta）页岩层中。
Argentina certainly has massive reserves still to be exploited: an estimated 19.9 billion barrels of crude oil and 583 trillion cubic feet of gas, concentrated in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.