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Government calls for dialogue on oil issues

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced new measures to discuss the oil sector’s future and the transition of the country’s energy matrix.

 

Monday, September 17th, 2018
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Delay in exploratory wells

Delay in exploratory wells

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced several exploration drilling projects for this year, generating many expectations about its possible benefits for the country’s reserves. However, the plans have not advanced as quickly as expected.

 

Thursday, September 13th, 2018
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Changes in prior consultation?

A bill filed by Cambio Radical political party aims to regulate the prior consultation process in Colombia.

 

Thursday, September 13th, 2018
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Natural gas challenges

Natural gas distributors have been complaining about delays in the regulation of transport tariffs for years. These were established back in 2004, and expired in 2009.

 

Thursday, September 13th, 2018
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“Oil is development”: Vera

Dinero, one of the most important business newspapers in Colombia, spoke with Julio Cesar Vera, president of the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet), about issues that have been considered ‘controversial.’

 

Tuesday, September 11th, 2018
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Colombian exports value in July

Colombian exports value in July

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported the value of Colombian exports in July. This increased compared to the same period last year and the extractive sector played a key role in this behavior, once again.

Monday, September 10th, 2018
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Anti fracking wave continues

In addition to the popular actions recently filed to try and stop the implementation of fracking in Colombia, now a group of lawyers filed a bill that seeks its prohibition.

 

Monday, September 10th, 2018
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New kid(s) in town

This week the Duque government’s new hydrocarbons team was finalized. What will they do? What should they do?

Monday, September 10th, 2018
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Fuel prices in September

Fuel prices in September

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced an increase in fuel prices for August this year and the entity explained the decision. Politicians asked MinMinas for changes in fuel prices in producing areas.

Thursday, September 6th, 2018
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ECP investment plan in Santander

María Fernanda Suárez, Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), spoke about Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) investment plans in the department of Santander and the deadlines for submitting the document.

Thursday, September 6th, 2018
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