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Total in February announced the “significant” new Brulpadda discovery in the Outeniqua Basin, which is estimated to include potentially 1 billion barrels of global resources, gas…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242525
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for the hydrocarbons sector under the new government
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199406
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Velez and her anti-extractive views are broadly unpopular, but the government is unwilling to yield on its conviction that Colombia must wean itself off hydrocarbons. It will…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274649
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Firms tolerated the country's difficult business environment when oil prices were high and profits more certain. However, the price slump has hurt firms across the economy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205584
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His Historic Pact suffered a major setback in October’s local elections, with opposition figures set to govern some of Colombia’s largest cities (including Bogota) from January 1…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283348
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The government has changed hands only once since independence in 1966: in 1992 the People's Progressive Party (PPP), led by Cheddi Jagan, assumed power following 26 years of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199348
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Not least among the fundamental disagreements between the rightist Duque and his leftist election opponent, Gustavo Petro, was the matter of how to steer the future of Colombia’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236593
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The signings come after the government revised a regulation issued earlier this year that in effect made renewable energy uncompetitive. This year, a series of regulation and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224389
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The new mining code.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207742
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The country's nascent mining sector is encountering both challenges and new opportunities as large-scale mining operations come in. Last month, four companies were granted…