The interest in popular referendums against mining and oil activities continues to grow around Colombia. Yopal is in process to start a new popular consultation.
Blockades in the departments of Santander, Meta and Casanare present delays in production for Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC.)These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.
Continuing an unfortunate tradition, June was a bad month for oil prices. Maybe traders must close out their positions at the end of the quarter or end-of-half but the price slide started in June 2014 and since then this period of the year has not been a happy one.
Leon Teicher is Chairman of the Board of Continental Gold, a Canadian mining company operating in Antioquia who has contributed frequently to HCC on social and economic issues.
Some other countries that allocate few resources to generate alternative energies are Venezuela and Argentina.
The attacks on pipelines are not the only headache for oil companies. Illegal groups are using other methods to affect the sector’s performance.
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