Following up on a pilot program to subsidies the purchase of gas in cylinder the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) says that the subsidies are ready to be claimed by for those who have qualified for the program in select municipalities.
Talisman Energy (NYSE:TLM) is planning to invest US$300M in its operations in Colombia, with an eye on developing identified reserves in the Llanos Orientales CPO-9 and CPE-6 blocks.
The USO has launched into a sustained campaign calling for the release of several members detained for alleged public order crimes during the end of 2013. The union will hold a rally at the headquarters of Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and accuses the oil sector, led by Pacific Rubiales (TSX:PRE), of targeting its organization.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) issued a policy statement in which it has promised technical and procedural details on how it will regulate the exploration and production of unconventional resources over the next six months.
Incidents near areas of interest to the oil and gas industry were up this week at 31 above recent and but below long-term averages. We found no non-Armed Forces reported events. This is our indicator of increased guerrilla-initiated activity. Our 4-week Moving Average incident count was up at 25.5 and the 52 week average was unchanged at 32.7 incidents per week.
Although the Farc continues to threaten that they will break their unilateral truce if the Armed Forces keep harassing them, this was a quiet week. The overall count decreased to 20 this week, below recent and long-term averages.
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