Ecopetrol discovers oil in central Colombia
Ecopetrol announced Tuesday it has discovered oil in Colombia’s central department of Meta. The state-owned oil firm’s press release states that the well is just over a kilometer in depth and…
Ecopetrol announced Tuesday it has discovered oil in Colombia’s central department of Meta. The state-owned oil firm’s press release states that the well is just over a kilometer in depth and…
Colombian state-controlled oil company Ecopetrol SA booked a net profit of 1.7 trillion Colombian pesos ($923.6 million) in the third quarter, 42.7% more than in the same period of 2009,…
Gran Tierra Energy, a Canadian oil and gas exploration company, said it planned to start production at a block in Colombia it had intended to sell off, in December, sending…
Colombia’s oil production rose to its highest level in a decade in September with output of 798,000 barrels per day (bpd) up 17.4 percent from a year ago, the National…
Colombia’s Energy Minister Carlos Rodado has said that the process for awarding 76 oil blocks auctioned off earlier this year has been halted, local media reported on Friday. South America’s…
Costa Rica submits a request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to step into the Colombia-Nicaragua maritime border dispute, saying that it affects the country’s interests…
Colombia’s oil production in September rose to approximately 798,000 barrels per day, maintaining a trend of increased oil output as result of large inflows of foreign direct investment in the…
Colombia will consider allowing multinational companies to pay some taxes offshore to reduce the flow of dollars into the country and stem the peso’s rise, Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry…
Canada’s Gran Tierra Energy (GTE.TO) said initial drilling results at its Moqueta-3 delineation well in Colombia indicated a significant oil column, sending its shares up 6.5 percent. Preliminary results at…