Vision Precision Value
Vision Energy and natural resources: new scenarios, new challenges The increasingly complex scenarios of the energy arena, natural resources, and environmental protection require a brand new vision for making informed decisions. Companies, government agencies, and organizations in general need the expertise of qualified specialists to interpret key information. has a multidisciplinary team of professionals, led by reputable experts in their respective fields. We work in the Argentine market as well in the Southern Cone region offering guidance along the decision making process regarding commercial aspects, operations, investments, the use of resources, environmental protection, interpretation and enforcement of applicable legislation, dispute resolution, and interaction with other stakeholders. 2
Precision Strategic Vision for a Regional Market We are a multi-skilled team of engineers, lawyers, geologists, chemical engineers and consultants of different areas of expertise. We specialize in finding speedy and effective integral solutions, catering to our clients needs. Through our net-work, we act in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Peru. We have offices and representatives in the most important production hubs and decision centers in the region. Presence of Resources in Latin America PERÚ BOLIVIA BRASIL Santa Cruz de la Sierra Salta PARAGUAY San Pablo Distribución de las reservas de petroléo según las cuencas: Tucumán Neuquina San jorge CHILE ARGENTINA URUGUAY 43,6% 34,2% Buenos Aires 7,8 7,4 7 Neuquén 3
Value Our experience Having worked many years in first-class companies and government agencies, our services are furnished with the experience and knowledge necessary to meet the challenges of energy resources within the field of sustainable development. Directors: Héctor García Natural Gas Measurement and control of Hydrocarbons Resources Specialist Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN). He has an extensive track record in Gas del Estado, Argentina. He has also performed as consultant for YPF in Buenos Aires, Petrolera Andina S.A. and Petrobras Bolivia S.A. He taught in-house courses for companies in Argentina such as Metrogas, YPF, Gasnor, Camuzzi, TGN; and in Bolivia: Chaco, YPFB, Petrobras Bolivia, INEGAS. Chaired the subject of Natural Gas Measurement, Natural Gas for Vehicles, Combustion, and Auxiliary Services in the postgraduate programs of the Engineering Faculty (Universidad de Buenos Aires). Roberto Quinteros Oil and Refining Specialist Decree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Nacional del Litoral. He has worked as private-sector advisor in the operation and management of refineries. He worked for Refinery of La Plata, Campo Durán Refinery, Fertinoa SA (Fertilizers of the (Argentine) North-West, formed by YPF and the Province of Salta), Refinor SA, and Empresa Boliviana de Refinación (Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Cochabamba, Bolivia). He has ample experience in (THE) start-up of new production units, consulting services, and in-house training. Darío Arias Specialized in Energy and Natural Resources Law Lawyer, Universidad Católica de Salta, Argentina. Master (LL.M.) in Business Law, Universidad Austral. Master (LL.M.) in Mineral Law & Policy, Center for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy, (CEPMLP), University of Dundee, Scotland. He has provided legal advice both regionally and internationally. He worked for companies of the Repsol YPF Group, Petrobras Bolivia, BG Bolivia Corporation and BG Egypt (both affiliates of BG Group plc., UK). He teaches at universities and has authored various articles in specialized publications, conference papers and journals. 4
Value What we do: tailor-made solutions At we offer Energy and Natural Resources consulting services with special focus on the following areas: Technical Advice Pipelines transportation, compression, measurement of Natural Gas, LPG and GNC Oil refining and optimization of processes Energy balance, measurement devices, audits and flux control Logistics and liquids transportation Substitution of liquids fuels Biofuels Expert determinations Regulatory and legal advice Due diligence, acquisition of mining and hydrocarbons concessions Upstream Contracts (Exploration and Production) Hydrocarbons pipelines transportation, compression and distribution Commercial contracts (GSA, spots, liquids) Regulations, permits and concession processes before granting authorities Technical audits Dispute resolution (mediation, negotiation, arbitration) Interaction between public and private sectors International investment Restructuration, privatization and state-owned companies Environmental Advice Public audiences Relationship with landlords and other stakeholders Technical and legal aspects of Environmental Impact Assessment Crisis management and communications Training and Publications In house training courses Seminars and workshops Manuals, guidelines and dissemination materials 5
Value Our field We provide regional consulting services to: Upstream, midstream & downstream companies Refineries and treatment plants Pipelines transporters and Distributors Mining companies, industries and large consumers Oil services companies and logistics companies Power plants, generators and distributors Public Administration agencies and bodies Regulators and control authorities International investors, financial entities and banks Commerce Chambers Universities and think tanks Civil organizations Members of Parliament, advisers and policymakers 6
Information Contact Details In Buenos Aires Contact: Héctor García hectorgarcia@resourcesec.com Av. Coronel Díaz 2636 4º B (CV 1425 DQZ) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Tel: +54 11 4802 8245 Cel: 011 15 6262 7748 / +54 911 6262 7748 In Salta Contacts: Darío Arias & Roberto Quinteros darioarias@resourcesec.com / robertoquinteros@resourcesec.com 20 de febrero 837 (A4400EMP) Salta Cel.: 0387-15 - 522 0617 / +54 9 387 522 0617 In Neuquén Contact: Vanina Sobisch vaninasobish@resourcesec.com San Martín 195 7th Floor, Office 1 (Q8300GXC) Neuquén Tel.: +54 299 442 8619 In Tucumán Contact: Santiago Paz Bruhl spazbruhl@arnet.com.ar Bº Las Victorias Chubut 2900 (T4107AVV) Yerba Buena - Tucumán Tel.: +54 381 425 3106 In Santa Cruz de la Sierra / Bolivia Contact: Miguel Aramayo Contec. José Estenssoro No. 20 Avenue, PO Box 2821. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Tel.: +591 (0) 3 3559551/ 52 Fax +591 (0) 3 3559550 In San Pablo / Brasil Contact: Hernán Piñón Arias hernanpinonarias@gmail.com R. Barão de Ataliba 125, Ap. 52 Bairro Cambuí Campinas 13024-140 - SP Brazil Tels.: +55 (19) 9187-7352 / +55 (35) 8828-2168 7