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Inhabitants of Tauramena, out of legal resources?

Locals in Tauramena (Casanare) voted against the development of oil activities in their territory. The State Council and Casanare’s Administrative Court, however, denied the validity of the popular consultation.

 

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
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Experts call for a more competitive gas market

The costs of transporting, distributing and commercializing gas in Colombia are far from being competitive, said María Luisa Chiappe, executive president of the Colombian Association of Industrial and Commercial Energy Consumers (Asoenergía).

 

Monday, October 21st, 2019
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USO talks Cenit negotiations

The union sent a list of petitions to Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) subsidiary, Cenit. Here are the details.

 

Monday, October 21st, 2019
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Middle Magdalena Vice

I probably got your attention out of morbid curiosity but I will not be writing about some sordid tale of shenanigans in the back streets of Barrancabermeja. Instead, I have been reading a number of articles about ethical investment lately, and companies that ethical investors are expected to shun are referred to as “sin stocks” or “vice stocks”. Shades of Crockett and Tubbs!

Sunday, October 20th, 2019
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SGR changes: an update

The modifications to the General System of Royalties (SGR) announced by President Duque earlier this year, are two debates away from being approved.

Thursday, October 17th, 2019
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PPII: a must for Colombia

The development of Research Pilot Projects (PPII) will be vital for authorities to decide on the future of fracking, as they will provide information on the impacts of this technique in the country.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
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ANLA digital transformation

The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) initiated a process of digital transformation and the entity has made satisfactory progress in this process. The ANLA presented new tools to the mining and energy sector.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
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ANLA talks Article 321

The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) spoke about the scope of Article 321 of the National Development Plan (PND), regarding investments of not less than 1% for projects that use water from natural sources.

Tuesday, October 15th, 2019
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ANLA on monitoring projects

Technical groups of the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) developed an environmental monitoring process for different industry projects. Here are the details.

Tuesday, October 15th, 2019
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ANLA’s new move

The President of the National Mining Agency (ANM), Silvana Habib, and the director of the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA), Rodrigo Suárez, established a mining environmental agenda.

Monday, October 14th, 2019
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