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Peace Process week of February 16: During the lull…

The last round of the talks with the Farc in Havana came to a close on February 12 so we are in another lull. Time for government negotiators to do their laundry, get reacquainted with their families and deal with other issues on the home front.

Thursday, February 19th, 2015
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The great gas debate revives

The great gas debate revives

“Let’s do the time warp again!” One of the protagonists has changed and at last the government has weighed in but it still feels like 2013 all over again with Naturgas saying there is plenty of gas and an industry association, now the ACP, saying there is not.

Thursday, February 19th, 2015
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Campetrol wants incentives for exploration

Campetrol president Rubén Darío Lizarralde Montoya met with MinMinas Tomás González to talk about the sector and his message emphasized the need to keep exploring, both drilling and shooting seismic.

Thursday, February 19th, 2015
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Is there or is there not a new head of the ANH?

Press reports appeared that Mauricio de la Mora had been appointed the new head of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH). But neither the ANH nor MinMinas have said anything officially.

Thursday, February 19th, 2015
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Could La Guajira hold the next big oil discovery?

While known as a producer of gas, La Guajira in northeastern Colombia has characteristics that led researchers at the National University to believe that it could hold an extension of the crude deposits found in the Middle Magdalena Valley.

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015
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Canacol touts gas results

Canacol touts gas results

Canacol Energy (TSX:CNE) highlighted its growing success with gas resources in Colombia in its fourth quarter 2014 (2QFY2015) results. However the firm was still hit by the devaluation of the Colombian peso and drop in the price of oil, and posted a US$46M net loss. We want to focus on the larger issue of what we can see in Canacol’s results that has implications for the broader industry

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015
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