Modiin Energy- Limited Partnership (TASE:MDIN.L) said that it is in talks with Aera Energy LLC to buy into three oil exploration projects in California. Modiin said in a statement it was looking to acquire, together with other investors, a stake equal to about a third of total shares in the projects Cassini, Shideler and Concord in Kern County, California. The company did not disclose financial details about its negotiations with Aera Energy.