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The demand for thermal coal reached unprecedented levels, with approximately 54.5 million tons (MT) exported globally.

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX: GTE) announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Ecopetrol’s Barrancabermeja refinery celebrated its 102^nd anniversary by inaugurating its new Wastewater Treatment Plant (PTAR), enhancing the quality of discharges into the Magdalena River.

Colombia, South America’s leading coal producer, introduced a mining bill aiming to ban new Exploration and Production (E&P) contracts for this fossil fuel.

The Academic Council, the highest academic authority at the University of Cartagena, addressed the ongoing debt issue with Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC).

Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Andrés Camacho, accompanied by the Director of Hydrocarbons at the Ministry, Adwar Casallas, and other high-ranking officials, recently visited the Llanos 34 block in southern Casanare, where approximately 7% of Colombia’s total oil production is managed by GeoPark (NYSE: GPRK).

As the stage is set for Ecopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) forthcoming Ordinary Assembly, President Gustavo Petro’s recent allusions point towards potential changes in the leadership landscape of Colombia’s state-owned oil giant.

A groundbreaking initiative, led by Cementos Argos in collaboration with the University of Antioquia (UdeA), Eafit University, and Ecopetrol, backed by funding from the Ministry of Sciences, aims to harness biofuels from CO₂ captured by microalgae.

Surtigas, led by Santiago Mejía, announced the successful conclusion of the mandate contract subscription process with Promigas S.A., after a week of negotiations.

Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced its full year 2024 capital and production guidance.