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Colombia plans to produce 1,150,000 barrels of oil in 2014

Bottom Line: This is the same goal reset in May (see article here). The question today is how realistic is that goal given ongoing environmental licensing issues and continued security problems.

Monday, July 16th, 2012
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Colombian Crude Oil Prices 1Q12

Source: Company Financial  Reports, Hydrocarbons Colombia

Sunday, July 15th, 2012
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Petrobras announces gas exploration investment in Colombia

July 11, 2012 A number of Latin American business papers and websites have picked up an EFE story that the Brazilian state oil company Petrobras will invest US$700M through 2016 in the exploration of an offshore gas platform.

Friday, July 13th, 2012
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Industry is increasingly using natural gas

Bottom Line: Natural gas suppliers making the point that environmental and health costs tip the balance in favor of gas over coal despite higher costs per BTU.

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
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Paralysis in Caquetá oil leaves millions in losses

Bottom Line: Emerald Oil has not pumped crude for four months since a young driver was killed in a FARC attack on a truck convoy.

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
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Catholic Church concerned about mining in Colombia

Bottom Line: The Catholic Church holds much more political and social power in Colombia than in other countries and frequently pronounces on issues of the day.

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
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