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MinMinas: Colombia Round 2014 likely auctioned in two phases

The upcoming Colombia Round 2014 will likely have two phases in order to separate conventional and unconventional resources according to the Minister of Mines and Energy Amylkar Acosta.

Wednesday, February 12th, 2014
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Putumayo calls for defense support as security deteriorates

Putumayo calls for defense support as security deteriorates

In the Putumayo Department, 2014 has kicked off with a wave of violence that has cost 30 lives to date, among them three community leaders and an oil engineer, and the region’s representative to the lower congressional house has called for help from the national government and military.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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Inspector General meeting with governors to discuss roads

The office of Alejandro Ordoñez, Colombia’s Inspector General, has met with leaders of three departments bearing the brunt of oil tanker traffic on their roads to form a work committee that will analyze this growing point of contention in oil producing regions.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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CSR Wrap: livestock, coursework, trees, aqueducts and more

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Projects for 2014 are already under way, here is a selection of different items that reached press during January of this year, among them projects including technical training, donated trees, infrastructure and more.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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Environmentalist: water march will derail Santos mining/energy train

The upcoming march on February 20th to protest extractive industry activities near water sources will “derail the Santos’ destructive engine” says the president of Meta’s energy, mining and environmental committee, Timoteo Romero Morales.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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Acacías protests take a violent turn

Community protests accusing Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) of not holding up to social investment promises took a violent turn over the weekend, with more than 26 arrests and violent clashes between riot police and protesters.

Monday, February 10th, 2014
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