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There will be no fracking in Petro’s government: new MinAmbiente

There will be no fracking in Petro’s government: new MinAmbiente

President elect Gustavo Petro announced Susana Muhamad as his Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development (MinAmbiente). She spoke about controversial issues such as the development of fracking in Colombia.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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Who is the new MinAmbiente?

President-elect Gustavo Petro announced that the new Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development (MinAmbiente) will be Susana Muhamad González, and this is her profile.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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Changes at the CREG

The Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) announced changes in its members.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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Optimizing costs and efficiency in mining

Concern for the environment and the negative impact generated by production are issues that are becoming increasingly relevant in the global debate and the extractive sector is working to improve its performance through technology.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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Projects approved in Ocad Paz

The Ocad Paz approved several projects in the last month, generating concerns due to recent reports of alleged irregularities in the approval of projects to receive royalty resources from this entity.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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Royalties scandal

Royalties scandal

Local media revealed that the National Planning Department (DNP) and other entities were involved in corruption scandals with the use of royalties.

Monday, July 4th, 2022
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Meeting between MinEnergia and Petro’s team began

The handover process at the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) began between the current government of President Iván Duque and the team of President-elect Gustavo Petro .

Monday, July 4th, 2022
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Petro’s vision of ECP

President-elect Gustavo Petro spoke about his plans for large companies such as Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and ISA.

Monday, July 4th, 2022
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The Petro effect

The Petro effect

No one likes to be blamed for something they didn’t do. In the days following Gustavo Petro’s victory in Colombia’s recent presidential elections, Colombia-focused oil and gas stocks nosedived, with Ecopetrol in particular losing over 25% of its value at one point. Petro says “I’m not to blame” saying all oil and gas stocks were in decline because of the inevitability of energy transition. Let us use the data to see if he is right.

Monday, July 4th, 2022
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What is needed to replace mining contributions?

After Gustavo Petro’s victory at the polls, sectors such as oil and mining have shown their desire to talk to the president-elect to reach a consensus that will lead to the energy transition.

Wednesday, June 29th, 2022
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