Scandal-hit Colombia oil chief pleads innocence
The departing head of Colombia’s oil agency said on Thursday corruption allegations against him were unjust and warned that rising social protests were the main threat to the burgeoning sector.…
The departing head of Colombia’s oil agency said on Thursday corruption allegations against him were unjust and warned that rising social protests were the main threat to the burgeoning sector.…
Colombian oil company Ecopetrol announced Monday it has struck oil in the central Colombia area of Caño Sur for the fourth time this year. After drilling for seven days in…
Protests rocked Colombia’s fourth largest oil producer Petrominerales Ltd on Thursday, forcing the Canadian firm to suspend output of 15,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd), the company and a…
President Juan Manuel Santos announced plans to strengthen law enforcement to protect oil companies operating in the southern Caqueta department, RCN reported Monday. The head of state said more effective…
Ecopetrol’s president announced that the company is working to conquer the Asian market with respect to their oil sales, reported Colombia’s Caracol Radio on Friday. The president of Colombia’s oil…
Shares of oil company Pacific Rubiales were trading lower Thursday, one day after Colombian regulators said they’re investigating whether the Toronto-based company should be labeled a “business group” rather than…
Colombia’s government-run oil firm Ecopetrol SA missed its target of selling COP2.5 trillion ($1.4 billion) in a local share placement that was hobbled by the recent turmoil in international markets…
Colombia needs investments in oil exploration and security before it can be considered an oil country, said the president of Pacific Rubiales. Pacific Rubiales President Jose Francisco Arata expressed concern…
The Colombian government has cut the price of fuel in an effort to boost employment, Colombian Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry announced Monday. “Decreasing the tariff on diesel from 5%…