LatinNews Daily - 19 October 2018

* Bolivia’s state-owned hydrocarbons firm (YPFB) announced that it has temporarily stopped the export of natural gas to Argentina due to a leak discovered at a gas pipeline. A YPFB statement said that a leak was detected at its Santa Curz-Yacuiba (GSCY) pipeline that links Bolivia’s southern department of Tarija to Argentina’s Jujuy province. The leak produced a fire that injured four people and affected two houses in the municipality of Villamontes, Tarija. This led YPFB to decide to cut off the flow of gas until the damages are evaluated and the leak is fixed.   

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