Wall Street Journal | Mexico's Energy Overhaul Faces Test with First Oil Auction Wall Street Journal MEXICO CITY—Mexico kicks off the first phase of its historic energy opening to private firms on Wednesday with an auction of oil blocks in the Gulf of Mexico amid low oil prices and low expectations that threaten to damp enthusiasm for President ... Mexico oil auctions could have lackluster results, analysts say Mexico's New Oil Era Is Here and Economic Legacy Is at Stake Mexico: the big oil sell-off |