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USO socializes labor agreement with its members

Luis Carlos Lopez, president of the USO Magdalena Medio, explained the methodology that the union will use to share its most recent achievements during the negotiations.

 

Monday, October 8th, 2018
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Lie la lie

The reopened debate about fracking in Colombia reminded me, once again, that we live in a world where nothing is true.

Monday, October 8th, 2018
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New oil boom?

New oil boom?

The oil crisis affected Colombia’s public finances in recent years, but crude prices have recently recovered. This situation has returned to generate optimism in the public sector, especially for the economic benefits that this may represent.

Thursday, October 4th, 2018
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Breathing easier in Medellin

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), the Attorney General’s Office, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), the Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) and Medellin’s Mayor’s Office signed a pact to improve the city’s air quality.

 

Thursday, October 4th, 2018
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More royalties for oil regions

The government confirmed that royalties’ resources for producing regions will considerably increase next year, compared to the 2017-2018 period. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.

 

Thursday, October 4th, 2018
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Do not get your hopes up, yet

Better oil prices will benefit the country’s finances, but will not change the government’s plan to maintain an austerity policy, said María Fernanda Suárez, Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas).

 

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
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More resources for oil regions?

Authorities confirmed that the Congress will discuss a Bill to modify the General System of Royalties (SGR).

 

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
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Better prices bring benefits

During the ninth ‘Construyendo País’ (literally: ‘Building our Country’) workshop, the Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), María Fernanda Suárez, announced an increase to the royalties’ budget.

 

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
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Fracking debate

Fracking debate

Colombia continues to discuss the possibility unconventional techniques to increase oil reserves and production. Maria Fernanda Suarez, Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), spoke on this topic in a debate.

Monday, October 1st, 2018
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ANLA on Oripaya field

The National Agency of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) announced a technical team to follow up on the Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) project Oripaya block located in the municipality of San Jose de Cucuta in the department of Santander.

 

Monday, October 1st, 2018
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