# Milei Hails Argentina's Underground Revolution

> President Milei declares Argentina's economic reforms and Vaca Muerta oil boom create an 'underground revolution' toward becoming a paradise.
- Title: Milei Hails Argentina's Underground Revolution | Shortify
- Summary: President Milei declares Argentina's economic reforms and Vaca Muerta oil boom create an 'underground revolution' toward becoming a paradise. President Milei…
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- Source: Buenos Aires Times — https://batimes.com.ar/news/economy/milei-hails-vaca-muerta-formation-as-underground-revolution.phtml
- Author: Federico Nagierner
- Published: 2026-10-20T00:45:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: javier milei, argentina, vaca muerta, oil production, economic reforms, neuquen, rigi, news, politics, world
## Milei's underground revolution
President Milei says Argentina is undergoing an underground revolution that will become a paradise.

> Argentina is undergoing an "underground revolution" and would eventually "become a paradise"
## Milei at oil expo
Milei delivered keynote speech at Argentina Oil & Gas Patagonia 2026 expo in Neuquén.
## Oil production growth
Argentina's oil production reached 600,000 barrels per day in Neuquén.
## Record exports
Argentina exported over US$10 billion in a single month.

> Today we broke the record for exports in a single month, exceeding US$10 billion
## Energy sector transformation
Milei credits economic reforms for boosting oil production and exports.
## Vaca Muerta expansion
Vaca Muerta oil production doubled from 310,000 to 670,000 barrels per day.
## National oil output
National oil production increased to 932,000 barrels per day.
## Rigi scheme
Milei's government aims to align the economy with Rigi's conditions.
## Economic future
Milei predicts Argentina will reach 18,000 deregulation measures by October 2026.
## Key takeaway

President Milei says Argentina's economic reforms and Vaca Muerta oil expansion are driving an 'underground revolution' that will boost the economy.