Exxon Mobil planning to keep Argentine assets

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Exxon <XOM.N> operates in Argentina under its affiliate Esso and controls 13 percent of the oil market in the country.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp said on Monday it was keeping its Argentine assets, reversing an announced decision to abandon the country, an official said.

Exxon <XOM.N> operates in Argentina under its affiliate Esso and controls 13 percent of the oil market in the country.

(Reporting by Lucas Bergman; Writing by Kevin Gray)