The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) left fuel prices untouched for the month of October, with observers saying that stable international prices do not make it necessary to adjust Colombia’s prices.
The Regional Autonomous Corporation Corporinoquia has found itself the center of attention in Casanare involving a number of environmental issues from the Charte River, a legal dispute with Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and a waste processing plant closure. These and other environmental stories in our periodic summary.
Canacol Energy (TSX:CNE) said that it has revised its 2016 Capex plan and will increase its investments by US$34M to a total of US$92M and plans to drill three additional gas wells in the remainder of 2016.
HCC attended the ANH’s 3rd Knowledge Fair: An experience for transforming conflicts and building peace, where community leaders discussed the agency’s territorial strategy. This initiative seeks to encourage ” territorial development and peace building where the industry operates”.
OPEC agreed to a production reduction at their recent meetings and that inspired traders to raise prices at week’s end. That allowed our estimate of 3Q16 average prices to recover and finish essentially even with 2Q16.
Against the prognostications of the pollsters and the expectations of pundits both nationally and around the world, Colombians voted narrowly (50.25%) to reject the Santos government’s peace accords with the Farc.
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