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Natural gas uncertainty?

Natural gas uncertainty?

Sector’s representatives talked about the natural gas sector prospects in the country, and they acknowledged that the country must overcome several challenges in gas issues.

Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
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Fracking in the Duque era?

Colombia’s new Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), Ricardo Lozano, and new Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), Maria Fernanda Suarez, openly spoke about the controversial topic of fracking.

 

Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
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There is hope

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) spoke about what must be done to assure the success of the industry in Colombia.

 

Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
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Geopark 2Q18 results

Geopark 2Q18 results

Geopark Limited (NYSE: GPRK) announced its financial results for the second quarter 2018. The company reported record oil and gas production and Colombia keeps increasing its participation in this key metric.

 

Monday, August 13th, 2018
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The last 8 years in figures – The bottom line

The last 8 years in figures – The bottom line

The bottom-line for a company are its profits and/or stock market performance. But we try to take a policy perspective so our bottom-line is production and reserves. Both were rather naturally affected by the oil-price crisis and so, maybe, “nobody’s fault”. The current industry question is how fast things have reacted to upward price signals and whether policy plays a role in that. Call it the U-curve.

Monday, August 13th, 2018
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Parex 2Q18 results

Parex 2Q18 results

Parex (TSX: PXT) announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2018. The firm reported oil production growth and good financial performance. Parex is optimistic about its performance in coming quarters.

Thursday, August 9th, 2018
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More anti-fracking bills in Congress

The development of unconventional projects is one of the main alternatives to resolve concerns about oil self-sufficiency in the long term in Colombia. However, this has generated much controversy over the use of techniques such as fracking and Colombian politicians are discussing this issue.

 

Thursday, August 9th, 2018
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Frontera 2Q18 results

Frontera 2Q18 results

Frontera Energy (TSX: FEC) announced its financial and operating results for 2Q2018. The company reported advances in its drilling program but production decreased. As reported earlier, the firm highlighted the end of some transportation agreements.

Monday, August 6th, 2018
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EOR benefits

Colombia is looking for alternatives to improve its production and reserves metrics and the Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) technique is one of the main strategies to achieve it. Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is implementing EOR in its fields with good results.

 

Monday, August 6th, 2018
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Bye bye fracking?

The Congress must decide what will happen with the bill that seeks to ban fracking in Colombia. Carlos Andrés Santiago, promoter of the project, spoke on the matter.

 

Thursday, August 2nd, 2018
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