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Occidental snaps up Colombia blocks

Wednesday, June 12, 2019


U.S.-based oil company Occidental Petroleum has partnered with Amerisur Resources on four exploration and production blocks in southern Colombia, near the border with Ecuador, the National Hydrocarbons Agency said on Tuesday.

The are in the jungle region of Putumayo, one of the provinces with the greatest potential for oil discovery, Reuters reports.