According to a report from the Colombian Petroleum Association (ACP), companies invested US$3.4M in the country during 2017.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and the Collegiate Body for Administration and Decision (OCAD) reported successful projects financed with royalties’ resources in Córdoba, Norte de Santander and the Caribbean. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.
The Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) participated, for the first time, in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) report, providing relevant information on the Colombian extractive sector.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) recently announced the new gasoline and diesel prices in the country, generating much discontent among consumers and business users. No one agrees with the management of fuel prices in Colombia.
The Centro Democrático political party started a series of conferences with economics professor Alberto Bernal, who analyzed Colombia’sfuture and the importance of the extractive industries to it.
The country will undergo an early evaluation to go from a candidate country to a member of the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI); the Organization includes the largest oil and mining companies from53 countries.
The National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) participated in a meeting to discuss Putumayo at last week’s Expo Oil and Gas 2017. Representatives of the government, local authorities and companies participated in this meeting.
A popular consultation in La Macarena (Meta) was scheduled for last Sunday, but as happened in the municipality of Granada, it did not take place due to lack of resources.
Expo Oil &Gas held a debate between presidential candidates. Politicians of different ideologies like Gustavo Petro, Juan Carlos Pinzón, Frank Pearl and Ivan Duque were at the event. HCC brings a brief summary of this interesting debate.
The ‘Colombia Offshore: challenges and opportunities’ panel took place at this year’s Expo Oil & Gas. HCC attended the event.
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