The National Mining Agency (ANM) granted new mining contracts.
New presidential election polls have come out and, once again, they predicts that Gustavo Petro will win in a runoff on June 19th. We also recently published a roundup of the leading candidates opinions of the oil and gas industry and all were in favor except Petro. That paints an unpleasant future for the industry but this may be exaggerating the risks.
The Autonomous Committee on Fiscal Regulation (CARF) talked about the situation of the Fuel Price Stabilization Fund (FEPC) and gave some recommendations on fuel prices.
The National Planning Department (DNP) announced progress on regional projects financed with the General Royalties System (SGR).
The governor of Atlántico, Elsa Noguera, announced significant advances in the ‘Gas for the People’ strategy.
Moody’s Investors Service changed its outlook for the global oil and gas sector.
Parex Resources (TSX: PXT) and Celsia inaugurated their first solar energy farm in Casanare.
The Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) announced a new regulatory commission expert.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is analyzing the possibility of participating actively in mining operations in the country.
The Colombian Natural Gas Association (Naturgas) reported the number of vehicles converted to natural gas vehicles (NGV) in 2021 and talked about the tax benefits that these vehicles have.