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Apparently, 2017 is the year of popular consultations

Arbeláez (Cundinamarca) may or may not have oil but it does get to have an anti-oil referendum. So does Pasca in the same department. The development of these and more stories in our periodic Eco Summary.

Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
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Social unrest is getting worse

Relations between communities and oil industry are deteriorating every day. This situation is affecting everyone and it seems that there is no solution.

Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
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Modification to the SGR was approved by the General Comptroller

After months of controversy, the General System of Royalties (SGR) was modified to allow the allocation of royalties’ moniesto finance the post conflict process. Separately, thegovernment announced several infrastructure projects in different rural areas of Colombia. These and other stories in our periodic update.

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
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Protests affect La Cira Infantas field

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) said one of its largestoil fields has stopped producing. The company went on to say thatblockades and sabotages to La Cira-Infantasfield could affect nearby villages.

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
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Some positive press for a change

Some positive press for a change

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
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“Hydraulic stimulation” is necessary for the country

The Colombian Association of Oil Engineers (Acipet) organized a breakfast to give the press “objective, technical and clear information about Hydraulic Stimulation in producingrockreservoirs in Colombia”. HCC was present at the event; we bring a brief summary of the meeting.

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
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