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Royalties for peace?

Through the Resolution 40907, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) approved the incentive to mining and oil production for the two-year period 2017-2018.These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.

Wednesday, September 13th, 2017
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Sinú-San Jacinto 2017

Sinú-San Jacinto 2017

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) presented the “Sinú San Jacinto 2017 competitive process” at an event in Bogotá.

Wednesday, September 13th, 2017
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Organizations want suspension of fracking pilot

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) proposed a test to counter the myths around unconventional techniques in Colombia. This generated a great debate between several entities and some organizations are against the proposal.

Wednesday, September 13th, 2017
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Ecopetrol denounces attacks to its infrastructure

After reporting acts of sabotage, Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) announced that, to move the rigs to develop its Trogon-1 well in the Pio XII village, in Guamal (Meta), they had to be accompanied by the police.

Wednesday, September 13th, 2017
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Municipalities ready to receive royalties for post-conflict

The national government created the Bolsa de la Paz (literally: Peace Allocation) to distribute these resources around the country, as long as the municipalities meet certain requirements. There are several regions ready to receive the resources.

Tuesday, September 12th, 2017
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Cheapest service stations

Cheapest service stations

The continuous increase in fuels price generates discontent in the majority of the population in Colombia. The government gives no justification or few explanations for increased prices. National business newspaper La Republica conducted a survey of fuel prices in Bogotá service stations.

Tuesday, September 12th, 2017
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