Workers for the contractor Serpetec have been striking for 15 days, claiming their employer owes them several months’ salary. The workers have scheduled a rally in the Casabe field.
Canacol Energy (TSX:CNE) reported that daily production volumes increased by 1% in the first quarter 2015 (its Fiscal Year 2015 third quarter), but that peso devaluation and global oil prices led to a net loss.
The Minister of Mines and Energy Tomás González attended an investment promotion event greeted attendees with a message the Colombia has clear rules and vast potential for unconventional and offshore projects.
A recent study from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) think tank UPME says that annual royalties could drop by as much as CoP$5.3T (US$2.18B) by 2024.
President Juan Manuel Santos facilitated a meeting between the heads of the Farc and ELN, Rodrigo Londoño Echeverry and Nicolás Rodríguez Bautista in Havana that has caused an outcry in congress.
Pacific Rubiales Energy (TSX:PRE) said that it has posted record production in the first quarter of 2015 despite a 17% yearly decline from its flagship Rubiales field, but ended up in the red for the second consecutive quarter.